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bridge tower

fortification for a bridge
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bridge tower

Summary

bridge tower is a type of building[1]. It draws 90 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_building category, ranking #71 of 101).[2]

Key Facts

  • bridge tower's instance of is recorded as type of building[3].
  • bridge tower is a type of fortified tower[4].
  • bridge tower is a type of gate[5].
  • bridge tower is part of bridge[6].
  • bridge tower's Commons category is recorded as Bridge towers[7].
  • bridge tower's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bridge towers[8].
  • bridge tower's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as tower:type=bridge[9].
  • bridge tower's different from is recorded as pylon[10].

Body

Definition and Type

bridge tower's instance of is recorded as type of building[3]. Recorded subclass of include fortified tower[4] and gate[5].

Use and Application

bridge tower is part of bridge[6].

Why It Matters

bridge tower draws 90 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_building category, ranking #71 of 101).[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → bridge
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → pylon
    Part of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
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