Sơn Tây ancient citadel

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historical fortress military citadel tourist attraction

Sơn Tây ancient citadel is a 19th-century Vietnamese military fortress near Hanoi, notable for its laterite stone walls and role in the defense of the Red River Delta.

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Sơn Tây Citadel 1
Sơn Tây ancient citadel canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical fortress ⓘ
military citadel ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle Vauban-style fortress ⓘ
builtBy Nguyễn dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
builtDuringReignOf Emperor Minh Mạng NERFINISHED ⓘ
category Buildings and structures in Hanoi ⓘ
Citadels in Vietnam ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Hanoi ⓘ
constructionEnd 1824 ⓘ
constructionStart 1822 ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form: Vietnam
currentUse historical site ⓘ
tourist destination ⓘ
distanceFromHanoiCenter approximately 40 kilometers west GENERATED ⓘ
function administrative center ⓘ
military defense ⓘ
governingBody authorities of Hanoi NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeature bastions ⓘ
flag tower ⓘ
gates ⓘ
moat ⓘ
ramparts ⓘ
hasGate East Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ
North Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ
South Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ
West Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRestoration 20th century ⓘ
21st century ⓘ
heritageStatus national historical and cultural relic of Vietnam ⓘ
historicalPeriod Nguyễn dynasty period NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfName Vietnamese ⓘ
locatedIn Sơn Tây town NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInProvince Hanoi municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInRegion Red River Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear Hanoi NERFINISHED ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
laterite stone ⓘ
nativeName Thành cổ Sơn Tây NERFINISHED ⓘ
near Ba Vì area NERFINISHED ⓘ
Red River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Đáy River NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf defensive system of northern Vietnam ⓘ
shape square plan ⓘ
significance example of laterite citadel architecture ⓘ
important military stronghold in northern Vietnam ⓘ
usedFor defense of the Red River Delta ⓘ

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Sơn Tây (town) → knownFor → Sơn Tây ancient citadel ⓘ
subject surface form: Sơn Tây
Sơn Tây (town) → hasCitadel → Sơn Tây ancient citadel ⓘ
subject surface form: Sơn Tây
this entity surface form: Sơn Tây Citadel