Blackrock Castle
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Blackrock Castle is a historic riverside fortification near Cork City that now serves as an observatory and science centre open to the public.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
→
fortification → observatory → science centre → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Blackrock Castle Observatory
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| architecturalStyle |
castle architecture
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| country |
Ireland
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| currentUse |
observatory
→
science centre → |
| hasFeature |
astronomical observatory
→
battlements → courtyard → science exhibits → towers → |
| hasFunction |
astronomy education
→
public outreach in science → |
| hasViewOf |
Cork Harbour
→
River Lee estuary → |
| hasWebsite |
https://www.bco.ie/
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| heritage |
historic riverside fortification
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| isTouristAttraction |
true
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| locatedIn |
Blackrock, Cork
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| locatedNear |
Cork City
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| locatedOn |
River Lee
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| nearbyCity |
Cork
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| openTo |
public
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|
| originalPurpose |
defensive fortification
→
harbour defence → |
| ownership |
Cork City Council
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|
| region |
County Cork
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|
| usedFor |
educational programmes
→
public events → tours → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Blackrock, County Cork, Ireland
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hasLandmark |
|
Blackrock Pier
→
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hasViewOf |
|
Blackrock Pier
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nearbyFeature |