Vellore Fort
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Vellore Fort is a 16th-century stone fort in Tamil Nadu, India, renowned for its grand ramparts, deep moat, and role in early resistance to British rule.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vellore Fort canonical | 3 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fort
ⓘ
historical monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | South Indian military architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Vellore Mutiny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInPeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Vellore
ⓘ
Forts in Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| constructionCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| district | Vellore district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | medieval India ⓘ |
| governingBody | Archaeological Survey of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bastions
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deep moat ⓘ gates ⓘ granite walls ⓘ ramparts ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEvent | Vellore Mutiny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
inner fortifications
ⓘ
moat ⓘ outer fortifications ⓘ rampart walls ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| knownFor |
deep moat
ⓘ
grand ramparts ⓘ military architecture ⓘ role in early resistance to British rule ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| location | Vellore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near | Palar River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| region | South India ⓘ |
| significance |
important site in colonial-era resistance
ⓘ
major historical landmark of Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| state | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| tourismType | heritage tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
administrative center
ⓘ
military defense ⓘ residential purposes ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.