Gingee Fort

Summary

Gingee Fort is a fortress^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of fortress entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (492 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gingee Fort is located in Viluppuram district^[3].
• Gingee Fort is in the country of India^[4].
• Gingee Fort's image is recorded as Gingee Fort panorama.jpg^[5].
• Gingee Fort's instance of is recorded as fortress^[6].
• Gingee Fort's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2017003295^[7].
• Gingee Fort's Commons category is recorded as Gingee Fort^[8].
• Gingee Fort's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 12.250833333333, 'lon': 79.395833333333}^[9].
• Gingee Fort's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07r1q3^[10].
• Gingee Fort's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[11].
• Gingee Fort's ASI Monument ID is recorded as N-TN-C238^[12].
• Gingee Fort's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Jinji^[13].
• Gingee Fort's heritage designation is recorded as Monument of National Importance^[14].
• Gingee Fort's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[15].
• Gingee Fort's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+240'}^[16].
• Gingee Fort's Quora topic ID is recorded as Gingee-Fort^[17].
• Gingee Fort's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki Loves Monuments in India^[18].
• Gingee Fort's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007405762405171^[19].
• Gingee Fort's category for the view from the item is recorded as Category:Views from Gingee Fort^[20].

Body

Geography

Gingee Fort is in the country of India^[4]. It is located in Viluppuram district^[3].

Designation and Status

Gingee Fort's instance of is recorded as fortress^[6]. Heritage statuses include Monument of National Importance^[14] and part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[15].

Why It Matters

Gingee Fort ranks in the top 1% of fortress entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (492 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]