Fortaleza del Cerro
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Fortaleza del Cerro is a historic hilltop fortress in Montevideo, Uruguay, built in the early 19th century and now serving as a national monument and viewpoint over the city and its bay.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fortaleza del Cerro canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortress
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Fortaleza General Artigas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fortín del Cerro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | military architecture ⓘ |
| builtFor | defense of Montevideo Bay ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1811 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1809 ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Uruguay ⓘ |
| currentUse |
museum
ⓘ
tourist viewpoint ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 134 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| governingBody | Uruguayan state ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures in Montevideo
ⓘ
Forts in Uruguay ⓘ National monuments of Uruguay ⓘ Tourist attractions in Montevideo ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
history of Montevideo’s port defenses
ⓘ
military history of Uruguay ⓘ |
| hasFeature | lighthouse ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coastal defense
ⓘ
observation post ⓘ viewpoint ⓘ |
| hasPanoramicViewOf |
Montevideo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Río de la Plata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | National Historic Monument of Uruguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Montevideo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Cerro neighborhood ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cerro de Montevideo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Cerro de Montevideo hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| overlooks |
City of Montevideo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Montevideo Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Department of Montevideo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southern Cone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | symbol of Montevideo’s defensive history ⓘ |
| touristAttractionStatus | major viewpoint in Montevideo ⓘ |
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