Jakmèl
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Jakmèl is the Haitian Creole name for Jacmel, a historic coastal city in southern Haiti known for its vibrant arts scene, colonial architecture, and annual Carnival celebrations.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
commune ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Sud-Est department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coastalCity | true ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Haiti ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
19th-century architecture
ⓘ
French colonial architecture ⓘ |
| hasArtForm |
painting
ⓘ
papier-mâché masks ⓘ sculpture ⓘ street art ⓘ |
| hasBuildingMaterial | gingerbread-style wooden houses ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent |
Jacmel Carnival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
film and music festivals ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage | intact colonial-era urban fabric ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
arts and crafts
ⓘ
commerce ⓘ fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFestivalType | Carnival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | noted for historic architecture ⓘ |
| hasNameInFrench | Jacmel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInHaitianCreole | Jakmèl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationScale | tens of thousands ⓘ |
| hasPort | true ⓘ |
| isDepartmentCapital | true ⓘ |
| isTouristDestination | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
annual Carnival celebrations
ⓘ
colonial architecture ⓘ handicrafts ⓘ papier-mâché art ⓘ vibrant arts scene ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
French
ⓘ
Haitian Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sud-Est department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Haiti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Caribbean Sea ⓘ |
| nearbyBodyOfWater | Gulf of Gonâve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sud-Est Arrondissement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| roleInHaiti | major cultural center ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC-5 ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | UTC-4 ⓘ |
| urbanType | historic coastal city ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jacmel