Fortress of Palamidi

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citadel fortress tourist attraction

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.

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Label Occurrences
Palamidi Fortress 3
Fortress of Palamidi canonical 1
Palamidi fortress 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 ⓘ

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

Peloponnese → hasHistoricSite → Fortress of Palamidi ⓘ
Nafplion → hasLandmark → Fortress of Palamidi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palamidi Fortress
Acronafplia → locatedNear → Fortress of Palamidi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palamidi fortress
Bourtzi Castle → locatedNear → Fortress of Palamidi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palamidi Fortress
Port of Nafplion → hasViewOf → Fortress of Palamidi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palamidi Fortress
Miltiades Bastion → partOf → Fortress of Palamidi ⓘ
this entity surface form: bastion system of Palamidi
Fokion Bastion → partOf → Fortress of Palamidi ⓘ
this entity surface form: fortifications of Nafplio