Baluarte de San Carlos

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Baluarte de San Carlos is a historic bastion in Campeche, Mexico, built as part of the city’s colonial defensive walls to protect against pirate attacks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bastion
fortification
historic site
adjacentTo Campeche city walls NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle colonial military architecture
category Buildings and structures in Campeche
Spanish colonial fortifications in Mexico
continent North America
country Mexico
hasCulturalSignificance example of colonial coastal defense system
hasFunction city defense
hasHistoricalSignificance protection of Campeche from Caribbean piracy
hasPart cannon emplacements
parapets
ramparts
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
heritageSiteOf Historic Fortified Town of Campeche NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Municipality of Campeche NERFINISHED
State of Campeche NERFINISHED
locatedInTimePeriod Spanish colonial period NERFINISHED
locatedOn Yucatán Peninsula NERFINISHED
location Campeche NERFINISHED
Campeche City NERFINISHED
material stone
openToPublic true
partOf fortifications of Campeche
walled city of Campeche NERFINISHED
tourism tourist attraction
usedFor defense
protection against pirate attacks

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

Historic Fortified Town of Campeche hasPart Baluarte de San Carlos
Baluartes (bastions) hasPart Baluarte de San Carlos
subject surface form: Baluartes of Campeche