All places and events for tag: Fort

A fortification is a military construction or building designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is also used to solidify rule in a region during peacetime.

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Fort Gaines Historic Site

Dauphin Island, Alabama, United States

The well-preserved ramparts of Fort Gaines have guarded the entrance to Mobile Bay for more than 150 years. Read more

Historic site Fort

Newhaven fort

Newhaven Fort, Fort Road, Newhaven, United Kingdom

Newhaven Fort is a Palmerston fort built in the 19th century to defend the harbour at Newhaven, on the south coast of England. Read more

World war 2 Dog-friendly 19th century Fort

Upnor Castle

Upnor Rd, Rochester ME2 4XG, United Kingdom

Upnor Castle, an Elizabethan artillery fort, was built for the protection of the English fleet that was docked in the Medway river. Read more

Castle Fort

Fort Amherst

Dock Road, Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom

Fort Amherst was constructed in 1756 to protect the southeastern approaches to Chatham Dockyard and the River Medway against a French invasion. Read more

Napoleonic wars Fort

Fort Bourtange

Willem Lodewijkstraat 33, 9545 PA Bourtange, Netherlands

Explore Fort Bourtange, a fort in the village of Bourtange, Groningen, Netherlands. It was built under orders of William the Silent and completed in 1593. Read more

Dog-friendly 17th century 18th century Open-air Fort