Fort VIII (Toruń)
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monument, fortification
Fort VIII "Kazimierz Wielki" (Casimir the Great)
Designed as a typical, trapezium-shaped infantry fort. It had wing batteries, as well as three observation towers for infantry.
Designed as a typical, trapezium-shaped infantry fort. It had wing batteries, as well as three observation towers for infantry.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toruń_Fortress
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°1'24"N 18°33'25"E
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