Forgotten History
Fort I of the Swinoujscie Fortress
Świnoujście, Poland
Fort I – a large polygonal fort forming part of the Prussian Świnoujście Fortress. It was built between 1848 and 1860 on the site of an old Swedish and Prussian redoubt. The fort had about 70 guns. In 1864, the fort was rebuilt – the southern powder magazine was eliminated, and the northern (left) section of the rampart along with the second powder magazine was rebuilt into a two-story casemate, shielded from the sea by a double rampart.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Świnoujście, Poland
- Coordinates
- 53.90709, 14.26881
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q9261598
What is Fort I of the Swinoujscie Fortress?
Fort I of the Swinoujscie Fortress is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Park Zdrojowy w Świnoujściu, Angel's Fort in Świnoujście, Western Fort in Świnoujście, Fort Gerharda.
Where is Fort I of the Swinoujscie Fortress?
Fort I of the Swinoujscie Fortress is in Świnoujście, Poland. Coordinates: 53.90709, 14.26881.
How do I get to Fort I of the Swinoujscie Fortress?
Fort I of the Swinoujscie Fortress is at Świnoujście, Poland (53.90709, 14.26881). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.