Fort Ricasoli
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Fort Ricasoli is a large 17th-century coastal fortress in Malta that guards the entrance to Grand Harbour and has served both military and film-production roles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort Ricasoli canonical | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bastioned fort
ⓘ
coastal fortress ⓘ cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| architect | Antonio Maurizio Valperga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| condition | partially ruined ⓘ |
| constructedBy | Order of St John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructedFor | Order of St John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1698 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1670 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
French Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Order of St John NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Malta ⓘ |
| damagedDuring | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy |
British Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Malta Artillery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bastions
ⓘ
curtain walls ⓘ ditch ⓘ glacis ⓘ sea-facing batteries ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
artillery fortification
ⓘ
coastal defence ⓘ film production location ⓘ harbour defence ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | scheduled property in Malta ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Harbour
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kalkara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Fort St. Angelo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fort St. Elmo NERFINISHED ⓘ Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | eastern side of Grand Harbour ⓘ |
| materialUsed | limestone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Giovanni Francesco Ricasoli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | partially ⓘ |
| overlooks | entrance to Grand Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
fortifications of Malta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
fortifications of the Grand Harbour ⓘ |
| usedAs | film set ⓘ |
| usedAsFilmLocationFor |
Agora (2009 film)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Game of Thrones (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Gladiator (2000 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Julius Caesar (2002 miniseries) NERFINISHED ⓘ Troy (2004 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
French blockade of Malta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Siege of Malta (not applicable historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
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