Bastionskanonen am Wassertor - Wismar, M.-V., Deutschland
N 53° 53.765 E 011° 27.664
32U E 661708 N 5974766
Zwei Bastionskanonen neben dem Wassertor am Hafen der Hansestadt Wismar
Waymark Code: WMVWHG
Location: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Date Posted: 06/04/2017
Views: 8
In addition to the water gate, the last surviving gate of the city fortification, at the old port in the Hansestadt Wismar, a part of the original city wall was reconstructed and these two bastion cannons from the Hanseatic era served to defend the port side.
What type of artillery is this?: Kanone
Where is this artillery located?: Other
Parking location to view this Waymark: N 53° 53.699 W 011° 27.455
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Artillery is no longer operational: yes
Still may work: no
Are there any geocaches at this location?:
GC6X86T - Wassertor 2.0 /Watergate 2.0
What military of the world used this device?: Not listed
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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