Grenada
St. George Fortified System
St. George Fortified System, Grenada by Bram de B…
St. George Fortified System comprises the early 18th century defense system on the hills around Grenada’s capital St. George’s. Its eight forts were designed to mitigate internal Amerindian attacks and slave uprisings, as well as external European rival invasions. Three major forts have been restored and remain til today: Fort George, Fort Frederick and Fort Matthew.
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- Full Name
- St. George Fortified System (ID: 1926)
- Country
- Grenada
- Status
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On tentative list 2004
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History of St. George Fortified System
- 2004: Added to Tentative List
- Added to tentative list
- Type
- Cultural
- Criteria
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- UNESCO
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- Secular structure: Military and Fortifications
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