Rocca a Mare

fortress in Heraklion, Crete, Greece
AdministrativeArea sea_fort Q603920
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Rocca a Mare

Summary

Rocca a Mare is a sea fort[1]. It draws 141 Wikipedia views per month (sea_fort category, ranking #5 of 17).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rocca a Mare is located in Heraklion Municipality[3].
  • Rocca a Mare is in the country of Greece[4].
  • Rocca a Mare's image is recorded as 20090415 Hrakleio Krhth Limani Koules 1.jpg[5].
  • Rocca a Mare's instance of is recorded as sea fort[6].
  • Rocca a Mare's architect is recorded as Michele Sanmicheli[7].
  • Rocca a Mare's commissioned by is recorded as Republic of Venice[8].
  • Rocca a Mare's owned by is recorded as Republic of Venice[9].
  • Rocca a Mare's location is recorded as Heraklion[10].
  • Rocca a Mare's Commons category is recorded as Koules Fortress[11].
  • +1523-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Rocca a Mare[12].
  • Rocca a Mare's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.344569, 'lon': 25.136883}[13].
  • Rocca a Mare's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04072w6[14].
  • Rocca a Mare's official website is recorded as https://www.heraklion.gr/en/ourplace/koule/koule.html[15].
  • Rocca a Mare's described at URL is recorded as http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/2/gh251.jsp?obj_id=7228[16].
  • Rocca a Mare's heritage designation is recorded as archaeological site in Greece[17].
  • Rocca a Mare's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6692211[18].
  • Rocca a Mare's Wiki Loves Monuments ID is recorded as GR-M91-0018[19].
  • Rocca a Mare's Greek Castles ID is recorded as koules[20].
  • Rocca a Mare's Kulturenvanteri monument ID is recorded as 341072[21].
  • Rocca a Mare's Burgenwelt ID is recorded as griechenland/iraklio[22].

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Geography

Rocca a Mare is in the country of Greece[4]. It is located in Heraklion Municipality[3].

Designation and Status

Rocca a Mare's instance of is recorded as sea fort[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as archaeological site in Greece[17].

History and Context

+1523-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Rocca a Mare[12]. Its owned by is recorded as Republic of Venice[9].

Why It Matters

Rocca a Mare draws 141 Wikipedia views per month (sea_fort category, ranking #5 of 17).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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