The Empress (Q1139845)

  • matcher place: Victoria (relation 2221062), Vancouver Island (relation 2249770)
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  • English Wikipedia categories: 1908 establishments in British Columbia, Canadian Pacific Railway hotels, Châteauesque architecture in Canada, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, Francis Rattenbury buildings, Hotel buildings completed in 1908, Hotels established in 1908, Hotels in Victoria, British Columbia, Hotels on the National Historic Sites of Canada register, National Historic Sites in British Columbia
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Fairmont Empress, formerly and commonly referred to as The Empress, is one of the oldest hotels in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Located on 721 Government Street, it is situated in Downtown Victoria, facing the city's Inner Harbour. The hotel was designed by Francis Rattenbury, and was built by Canadian Pacific Hotels, a division of the Canadian Pacific Railway company. The hotel is presently managed by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, part of AccorHotels since 2016. It is owned by Nat and Flora Bosa of Vancouver.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Le Fairmont Empress (plus connu sous le nom The Empress) est un des hôtels les plus anciens et les plus réputés de Victoria, Colombie-Britannique. Il est devenu un des symboles de la ville elle-même en raison de son emplacement exceptionnel sur Wharf Street en face du Parlement de Colombie-Britannique et du port.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

The Fairmont Empress, allgemein nur als das Empress bekannt, ist ein historisches Schlosshotel in Victoria, der Hauptstadt der kanadischen Provinz British Columbia. Das Hotel wurde am 27. November 1975 von der kanadischen Regierung zur National Historic Site of Canada erklärt.

Wikidata location: 48.4218, -123.3680 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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relation: The Fairmont Empress Hotel (OSM), 1 m from Wikidata [show tags]
name: The Fairmont Empress Hotel
brand: Fairmont
phone: +1-250-384-8111
stars: 4
height: 35.4
tourism: hotel
website: https://www.fairmont.com/empress-victoria
building: hotel
historic: building
loc_name: The Empress Hotel
wikidata: Q1139845
addr:city: Victoria
wikipedia: en:The Empress (hotel)
start_date: 1908-01-25
addr:street: Government Street
addr:postcode: V8W 1W5
brand:wikidata: Q1393345
building:levels: 8
internet_access: wlan
addr:housenumber: 721

wikidata match: Q1139845

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building (Q41176) building=yes, building
accommodation facility (Q48835818) service, tourism=hotel
hotel building (Q63099748) building=hotel, tourism=hotel
commercial building (Q655686) building=commercial

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Canadian Pacific Railway hotels tourism=guest_house, tourism=hostel, building=hotel, tourism=hotel
Fairmont Hotels and Resorts tourism=guest_house, tourism=hostel, building=hotel, tourism=hotel
Hotel buildings completed in 1908 tourism=guest_house, tourism=hostel, building=hotel, tourism=hotel
Hotels established in 1908 tourism=guest_house, tourism=hostel, building=hotel, tourism=hotel
Hotels in Victoria, British Columbia tourism=guest_house, tourism=hostel, building=hotel, tourism=hotel
Hotels on the National Historic Sites of Canada register tourism=hostel, tourism=guest_house, boundary=protected_area, historic, building=hotel, tourism=hotel
National Historic Sites in British Columbia boundary=protected_area, historic