Île Royale
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Île Royale is one of the small islands off the coast of French Guiana, historically known as part of the former French penal colony collectively called the Îles du Salut.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Île Royale canonical | 3 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former penal colony site
ⓘ
island ⓘ |
| accessibleBy | boat ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | part of French overseas territory ⓘ |
| archipelago | Îles du Salut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French penal history
ⓘ
common-law convicts ⓘ political deportees ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| currentUse |
historical heritage site
ⓘ
tourist destination ⓘ |
| distanceFromCoastApprox | about 11 kilometers from French Guiana coast ⓘ |
| formerName | Royal Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | French Guiana authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
chapel
ⓘ
former prison buildings ⓘ lodging for visitors ⓘ small port ⓘ |
| hasRuinsOf | penal colony infrastructure ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected historical site (national level, France) ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfUse |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
French penal colony
ⓘ
place of detention for political prisoners ⓘ |
| languageUsed | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
French Guiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Kourou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | French Guiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | French monarchy ⓘ |
| nearbyBodyOfWater | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyIsland |
Île Saint-Joseph
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Île du Diable NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
French Guiana penal system
ⓘ
French colonial system in South America ⓘ Salvation Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ overseas region of French Guiana ⓘ Îles du Salut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northeastern South America ⓘ |
| roleInPenalSystem | administrative center of Îles du Salut penal colony ⓘ |
| sovereignState | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismAttractionType |
dark tourism site
ⓘ
historical island ⓘ |
| usedFor | military and administrative functions during penal era ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.