Speelwijk Fortress

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Speelwijk Fortress is a historic Dutch colonial fortification in Old Banten, Indonesia, built in the 17th century to protect and control regional trade routes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dutch colonial fortification
fortress
architecturalStyle Dutch colonial architecture
builtFor control of regional trade
protection of trade routes
category Dutch colonial architecture in Indonesia
Forts in Indonesia
conflictContext Dutch–Banten conflicts NERFINISHED
controlledBy Dutch East India Company NERFINISHED
country Indonesia
hasFunction military defense
trade route control
heritageDesignation historic site
heritageStatus ruins
locatedIn Old Banten NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Banten Province NERFINISHED
Java NERFINISHED
Serang Regency NERFINISHED
locatedInFormerCountry Sultanate of Banten NERFINISHED
locatedInTime 17th century
locatedNear Banten Bay NERFINISHED
Sunda Strait NERFINISHED
locatedOn northwest coast of Java
material brick
stone
operator Dutch East India Company NERFINISHED
partOf Dutch colonial defenses in Banten
significantPeriod Dutch colonial era
strategicImportance control of access to Banten harbor
monitoring maritime trade in western Java
touristAttraction yes
usedFor control of port access
protection of Dutch commercial interests

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Old Banten contains Speelwijk Fortress