Rif Fort
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Rif Fort is a historic 19th-century coastal fortress in Willemstad, Curaçao, now a prominent waterfront landmark and tourist destination featuring shops, restaurants, and views over the harbor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rif Fort canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortress
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| access | public ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Queen Emma Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Renaissance Mall & Rif Fort complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1829 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1828 ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentUse |
entertainment venue
ⓘ
restaurant complex ⓘ shopping center ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| faces | Punda ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
bars
ⓘ
observation terraces ⓘ restaurants ⓘ retail shops ⓘ |
| hasEventType |
dining events
ⓘ
live music performances ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bastions
ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ ramparts ⓘ thick defensive walls ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Punda waterfront
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queen Emma Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Willemstad harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
Dutch
ⓘ
English ⓘ Papiamentu ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean
ⓘ
Curaçao NERFINISHED ⓘ Willemstad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Otrobanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
coral stone
ⓘ
masonry ⓘ |
| name | Rif Fort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalFunction |
coastal defense fortification
ⓘ
harbor defense ⓘ |
| overlooks | St. Anna Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | protection of Willemstad harbor ⓘ |
| tourismCategory |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ waterfront attraction ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.