Qimei Battery (Xiyu coastal defenses)
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Qimei Battery is a historic coastal defense fortification on Xiyu Island in Taiwan’s Penghu archipelago, built to protect the area from maritime threats.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal defense battery
ⓘ
historic military fortification ⓘ |
| category |
coastal fortification in Taiwan
ⓘ
fortification ⓘ military structure ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentUse |
historical landmark
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coastal defense
ⓘ
protection against maritime threats ⓘ |
| hasView |
coastline of Xiyu Island
ⓘ
sea ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Penghu County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Penghu archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of China (Taiwan) NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiwan Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ Xiyu Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Taiwan Strait shipping routes ⓘ |
| locatedOn | island ⓘ |
| material |
masonry
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Penghu coastal defense system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Xiyu coastal defenses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of maritime approaches to Penghu
ⓘ
defense of western Taiwan approaches ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defense of Penghu waters
ⓘ
protection of Xiyu Island coastline ⓘ |
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