Fortress of Palamidi
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The Fortress of Palamidi is a large Venetian-era hilltop citadel overlooking Nafplio in Greece, renowned for its impressive fortifications and panoramic views of the surrounding Peloponnese.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Palamidi Fortress | 0 | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
citadel
→
fortress → tourist attraction → |
| architecturalStyle | Venetian military architecture → |
| builtBy | Republic of Venice → |
| builtDuring |
War of Candia
→
surface form:
Second Venetian–Ottoman War
|
| capturedDuring | Greek War of Independence → |
| captureYear | 1822 → |
| constructionEnd | 1714 → |
| constructionStart | 1711 → |
| controlledBy |
Greek revolutionaries
→
Ottoman Empire → Venice →
surface form:
Venetians
|
| country | Greece → |
| elevation | approximately 216 metres above sea level → |
| hasBastion |
Achilles Bastion
→
Agios Andreas Bastion → Miltiades Bastion →
surface form:
Epaminondas Bastion
Fokion Bastion → Leonidas Bastion → Miltiades Bastion → Robert Bastion → Themistocles Bastion → |
| hasFeature |
bastions
→
chapel → curtain walls → gateways → ramparts → stairs → |
| heritageStatus | protected monument → |
| knownFor |
impressive fortifications
→
long staircase → panoramic views → |
| locatedIn |
Nafplion
→
surface form:
Nafplio
Peloponnese → |
| locatedOn | hilltop → |
| material | stone → |
| notablePrisoner | Theodoros Kolokotronis → |
| openToPublic | true → |
| overlooks |
Argolic Gulf
→
Nafplion →
surface form:
Nafplio
|
| partOf | defensive network of Nafplio → |
| purpose |
coastal fortification
→
military defense → |
| region | Argolis → |
| staircaseSteps | approximately 857 → |
| touristActivities |
historical tours
→
sightseeing → |
| usedAs | prison → |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Palamidi Fortress