Bastille

fortress overlooking Grenoble, France
AdministrativeArea fort Q545992
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Bastille

Summary

Bastille is a fort[1]. Bastille draws 705 Wikipedia views per month (fort category, ranking #128 of 879).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bastille is located in Grenoble[3].
  • Bastille is located in Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux[4].
  • Bastille is in the country of France[5].
  • Bastille's instance of is recorded as fort[6].
  • Bastille's instance of is recorded as bastille[7].
  • Bastille's instance of is recorded as fortification[8].
  • Bastille's architect is recorded as François-Nicolas-Benoît Haxo[9].
  • Bastille is made of stone[10].
  • Bastille is part of Grenoble fortified belt[11].
  • Bastille's Commons category is recorded as Bastille (Grenoble)[12].
  • Bastille's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 45.198773455535175, 'longitude': 5.725135698919644}[13].
  • Bastille's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Q3571205[14].
  • Bastille's service entry is recorded as 1847[15].
  • Bastille's official website is recorded as https://bastille-grenoble.fr/[16].
  • Bastille's heritage designation is recorded as monument historique inscrit[17].
  • Bastille's date of official opening is recorded as 1400[18].
  • Bastille's different from is recorded as Bastille[19].
  • Bastille sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+491'}[20].
  • Bastille's webcam page URL is recorded as https://www.skaping.com/grenoble/bastille[21].
  • Bastille's mountain range is recorded as Chartreuse Mountains[22].
  • Bastille's street address is recorded as Bastille 38000 Grenoble[23].
  • Bastille's category for the view of the item is recorded as Category:Views of Grenoble from Bastille[24].

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Geography

Bastille is in the country of France[5]. Located in include Grenoble[3], a commune of France[25], in France[26] and Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux[4], a commune of France[27], in France[28]. Bastille is part of Grenoble fortified belt[11].

Physical Characteristics

Bastille sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+491'}[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include fort[6], bastille[7], and fortification[8]. Bastille's heritage designation is recorded as monument historique inscrit[17].

Why It Matters

Bastille draws 705 Wikipedia views per month (fort category, ranking #128 of 879).[2] Bastille has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Bastille is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Albgr03 · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mountain range Chartreuse Mountains
    Official website https://bastille-grenoble.fr/
    Located in/on physical feature Q3571205
    Significant event expansion
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53072|batch #53072]]: Replace references to Géoportail in simple statements to cartes.gouv.fr."
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