Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park
World Heritage
Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is an outstanding example of well-preserved 17th and 18th century military architecture in the Caribbean. Designed by the British and built by African slave labor, the fortress stands as a testimony to European colonial expansion, the African slave trade and colonialism. Trade and the emergence of new societies in the Caribbean.
# Caribbean
# 17th and 18th century military architecture
# British design
# African slave labor
# European colonial expansion
# African slave trade
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Information extracted from Wikidata
country | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BrimstoneHill01.jpg |
executive body | Brimstone Hill |
number of rooms | viaf-315529893 |
office held by head of the organization | http://g.co/kg/m/03pp_x |
Commons category | Brimstone Hill |
inception | 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z |
coordinate location | Point(-62.836 17.347) |
official website | http://www.brimstonehillfortress.org |
area | 15.37 |
World Heritage criteria | Larousse Encyclopedia online |
object has role | Eliza Fraser |
start time | 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z |
official name | منتزه قلعة بريمستون هيل الوطني |
official name | Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park |
official name | Parque Nacional de la Fortaleza de Brimstone Hill |
official name | Parc national de la forteresse de Brimstone Hill |
official name | ブリムストーン・ヒル要塞国立公園 |
official name | Nationaal park Brimstone Hill vesting |
official name | Национальный парк Крепость Бримстон-Хилл |
official name | 硫磺石山要塞国家公园 |
volume as quantity | Larousse Encyclopedia online |