St. George’s, Bermuda

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UNESCO World Heritage Site historic settlement town

St. George’s, Bermuda is a historic town and UNESCO World Heritage Site that served as Bermuda’s first permanent English settlement and an important early colonial port in the Atlantic.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
St. George’s, Bermuda canonical 10
St. George’s Parish, Bermuda 2
St. George's 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
historic settlement ⓘ
town ⓘ
capitalFrom 1612 ⓘ
capitalOf Bermuda (former) ⓘ
capitalUntil 1815 ⓘ
connectedBy causeway to main island of Bermuda ⓘ
country Bermuda (United Kingdom) ⓘ
surface form: Bermuda
foundedBy English settlers ⓘ
George Somers ⓘ
surface form: Sir George Somers

Virginia Company of London ⓘ
surface form: Virginia Company
governingBody Corporation of St. George’s ⓘ
hasClimate subtropical oceanic climate ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage British colonial architecture ⓘ
maritime heritage ⓘ
hasFortification Alexandra Battery ⓘ
Fort St. Catherine ⓘ
Gates Fort ⓘ
hasFunction historic port ⓘ
local administrative center ⓘ
tourist destination ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
hasLandmark King’s Square ⓘ
Old State House ⓘ
Ordnance Island ⓘ
St. Peter’s Church, St. George’s ⓘ
Tucker House Museum ⓘ
Unfinished Church ⓘ
heritageValue well-preserved example of early English colonial town planning in the New World ⓘ
inception 1612 ⓘ
early 17th century ⓘ
locatedIn Bermuda (United Kingdom) ⓘ
surface form: British Overseas Territory of Bermuda

Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
surface form: North Atlantic Ocean

St. George's Parish ⓘ
surface form: St. George’s Parish, Bermuda
locatedInTimeZone Atlantic Standard Time ⓘ
locatedOn St. George’s Island ⓘ
namedAfter Saint George of Lydda ⓘ
surface form: Saint George

George Somers ⓘ
surface form: Sir George Somers
officialLanguage English ⓘ
partOf British Overseas Territories ⓘ
Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications ⓘ
surface form: World Heritage property "Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications, Bermuda"
primaryEconomicActivity maritime services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
significantEvent early English colonial port in the Atlantic ⓘ
first permanent English settlement in Bermuda ⓘ
transportHubFor cruise ships ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2000 ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sea Venture shipwreck → near → St. George’s, Bermuda ⓘ
Main Island of Bermuda → containsTown → St. George’s, Bermuda ⓘ
this entity surface form: St. George's
Richard Moore → workLocation → St. George’s, Bermuda ⓘ
Bermuda International Airport → locatedIn → St. George’s, Bermuda ⓘ
this entity surface form: St. George's Parish, Bermuda
English colonization of Bermuda → earliestSettlement → St. George’s, Bermuda ⓘ
Gates Fort → locatedIn → St. George’s, Bermuda ⓘ
Gates Fort → locatedIn → St. George’s, Bermuda ⓘ
this entity surface form: St. George’s Parish, Bermuda
Alexandra Battery → locatedIn → St. George’s, Bermuda ⓘ
Alexandra Battery → locatedIn → St. George’s, Bermuda ⓘ
this entity surface form: St. George’s Parish, Bermuda
St. Peter’s Church, St. George’s → locatedIn → St. George’s, Bermuda ⓘ
King’s Square → locatedIn → St. George’s, Bermuda ⓘ
Tucker House Museum → location → St. George’s, Bermuda ⓘ
Old State House → locatedIn → St. George’s, Bermuda ⓘ
subject surface form: Old State House (St. George’s, Bermuda)
Unfinished Church → locatedIn → St. George’s, Bermuda ⓘ