view gallery |  Fort de Marchovelette - Namur, Belgium.
in Historic Forts Un des neuf forts de la position fortifiée de Namur.
One of the nine forts in the fortified position of Namur. posted by: franketmuriel location: Namur, Belgium date approved: 1/13/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fort Altena (Werkendam, NL)
in Historic Forts [NL] Fort Altena maakt deel uit van de Nieuwe Hollandse Waterlinie en diende om de ‘Vesting Holland’ te beschermen in de 19e eeuw. [EN] Fort Altena is part of the New Dutch Waterline, to protect the "Fortress of Holland" in the 19th century. posted by: Theodd1 location: Noord-Brabant, Netherlands date approved: 1/3/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Ribat of Sousse - Sousse, Tunisia
in Historic Forts Ancient fort used to defend pilgrims in Sousse posted by: Becktracker location: Tunisia date approved: 1/2/2021 last visited: 2/17/2010 |
view gallery |  Fort Bakkerskil (Werkendam, NL)
in Historic Forts [NL] Dit fort beschermde ooit de "Papsluis", een belangrijke inundatiewaaiersluis die deel uitmaakt van de Hollandse Waterlinie. [EN] This fort once protected the "Papsluis", an important inundation impeller lock that is part of the Dutch Waterline. posted by: Theodd1 location: Noord-Brabant, Netherlands date approved: 1/2/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Château de Grignan, France
in Historic Forts the castle can be visited and serves as a performance hall in summer.
le chateau se visite et sert de salle de spectacle l'été. posted by: sara et gege location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France date approved: 12/24/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fortress of Louisbourg - Louisbourg Nova Scotia Canada
in Historic Forts The Fortress of Louisbourg is a National Historic Site of Canada and the location of a one-quarter partial reconstruction of an 18th-century French fortress at Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Nova Scotia, Canada date approved: 12/24/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Château-fort de Péronne - France
in Historic Forts Ouvrage médiéval daté du 13ème, le château fort de péronne est de type philippien, construit par philippe auguste.
Medieval work dated 13th, the castle of peronne is of philippian type, built by philippe auguste. posted by: Alfouine location: Hauts-de-France, France date approved: 12/22/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fort du Chay - Royan, France
in Historic Forts Fort de Chay is located on the edge of the estuary.
le fort de Chay est situé en bord de l'estuaire. posted by: sara et gege location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France date approved: 12/17/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Festung Marienberg - Würzburg, Germany
in Historic Forts Festung Marienberg (Marienberg Fortess) has been a fort since ancient times and is a symbol of Würzburg. It served as a home of the local prince-bishops for nearly five centuries. posted by: Lightnin Bug location: Bayern, Germany date approved: 11/20/2020 last visited: 12/27/2020 |
view gallery |  Dún Aonghasa - Aran Islands, Galway, Ireland
in Historic Forts Dún Aonghasa (Unofficial anglicised version Dun Aengus) is the best-known of several prehistoric hill forts on the Aran Islands of County Galway, Republic of Ireland. It lies on Inis Mór, at the edge of a 100-metre-high (330 ft) cliff. posted by: André de Montbard location: Connacht, Ireland date approved: 11/17/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fort Cigogne - l'archipel des Glénan, France
in Historic Forts Fort Cigogne is a former French military fort located on Ile Cigogne in the Glénan archipelago, in Finistère. posted by: André de Montbard location: Bretagne, France date approved: 11/16/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Chateau de Briquebec, France
in Historic Forts a medieval fortified castle at the entrance to the city.
un chateau fort medieval à l'entrée de la ville. posted by: sara et gege location: Normandie, France date approved: 11/3/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fort de La Fraternité - Roscanvel, Camaret, 29, FRA
in Historic Forts The Fort de la Fraternité (fort of brotherhood) is a fort located on the îlot du Diable in Roscanvel, France. posted by: André de Montbard location: Bretagne, France date approved: 10/31/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fort de Capucins - Roscanvel, Camaret - Finistère, FRA
in Historic Forts Îlot des Capucins (Islet of the Capuchins) is a rocky islet at the foot of a cliff in the commune of Roscanvel on the Crozon peninsula. posted by: André de Montbard location: Bretagne, France date approved: 10/30/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fort Walker - Atlanta GA
in Historic Forts Southeastern salient of Atlanta’s inner line of (CS) fortifications erected during the Summer & Fall of 1863. The line consisted of a cordon of redoubts on hills connected by rifle pits encircling the city. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Georgia date approved: 10/29/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fort Stevens - Washington D.C.
in Historic Forts Built between 1861-1863 this structure was originally called Fort Massachusetts and guarded the northern defenses of the nation’s capital during the Civil War. On July 11-12, 1864 Fort Stevens defended the city from a Confederate attack under the command of General Jubal Anderson Early. posted by: Don.Morfe location: District of Columbia date approved: 10/29/2020 last visited: 7/7/2013 |
view gallery |  Fort de Harbour - Dinard, France
in Historic Forts A very pretty very visible from the coast of Dinard.
Un très joli fort bien visible depuis la cote de Dinard. posted by: sara et gege location: Bretagne, France date approved: 10/1/2020 last visited: 10/1/2019 |
view gallery |  "Fort Foote" - Fort Washington MD
in Historic Forts Fort Foote was an American Civil War-era wood and earthwork fort that was part of the wartime defenses of Washington D.C. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 9/28/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fort de Goareva, dit la Citadelle- Brehat, France
in Historic Forts the fort is very well hidden, but imposing.
le fort est très bien caché, mais imposant. posted by: sara et gege location: Bretagne, France date approved: 9/24/2020 last visited: 8/17/2009 |
view gallery |  Chateau de la Hunaudaye - Plédéliac, France
in Historic Forts the chateau is in good condition on the outside.
le chateau est en bon état a l'exterieur. posted by: sara et gege location: Bretagne, France date approved: 8/24/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  le chateau de Talmont Saint Hilaire, France
in Historic Forts The ruins of the Chateau de Talmont.
Les ruines du Chateau de Talmont. posted by: sara et gege location: Pays de la Loire, France date approved: 8/6/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Grianan Aileach - County Donegal, Ireland
in Historic Forts A beautifully preserved hillfort atop the 244 high Greenan Mountain at Inishowen in County Donegal, Ireland. posted by: flyingmoose location: Ulster, Ireland date approved: 6/29/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fort Penserdijk (Brielle, NL)
in Historic Forts Dit uit 1884 daterende fort werd bijna gelijktijdig gebouwd met het identieke fort Noorddijk in Hellevoetsluis. / This fort, dating from 1884, was built almost simultaneously with the identical Fort Noorddijk in Hellevoetsluis. posted by: Theodd1 location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands date approved: 5/7/2020 last visited: 8/19/2020 |
view gallery |  Suomenlinna or Sveaborg - Helsinki, Finland
in Historic Forts Suomenlinna (Finnish) or Sveaborg (Swedish), is an inhabited sea fortress built on eight islands. posted by: Walking Boots location: Finland date approved: 5/7/2020 last visited: 5/7/2016 |
view gallery |  Fort Christian - Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, USVI
in Historic Forts Fort Christian was built in Charlotte Amalie to guard the busy harbor of the Danish colony at St. Thomas, now the United States Virgin Islands. posted by: neoc1 location: US Virgin Islands date approved: 5/6/2020 last visited: never |
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