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Suomenlinna

Suomenlinna is a historic sea fortress complex located just off the coast of Helsinki, Finland. Constructed beginning in...

18TH Century Swedish Finland Helsinki

8.8 Great

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Hwaseong Fortress

Hwaseong Fortress is a significant 18th-century walled city constructed in Suwon, South Korea by King Jeongjo of the Jos...

18TH Century South Korea Walled City Joseon

8.8 Great

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Castillo de San Marcos

Castillo de San Marcos is the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States, built by Spain in St. Augustine, Flo...

Spanish USA Florida Colonial

8.6 Great

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Burghausen Castle

Burghausen Castle in Bavaria, Germany, is a medieval fortress notable for being the longest castle complex in the world,...

Germany Medieval River Bavaria

8.5 Great

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Marienberg Fortress

Marienberg Fortress is a prominent hilltop fortification in Würzburg, Germany, with origins tracing back to 704 AD, serv...

Germany Medieval River Hilltop

8.3 Great

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Fort McHenry

Fort McHenry is a star-shaped harbor defense fort in Baltimore, Maryland, whose successful resistance to a British naval...

USA Coastal Maryland Star Fort

8.2 Great

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Gjirokastër Castle

A large medieval castle dominating Gjirokastër, Albania, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005 and housing the...

18TH Century Ottoman Hilltop Albania

8.2 Great

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Fort Jefferson

Massive unfinished US coastal fortification begun in 1847 on Garden Key in the Dry Tortugas, Florida, one of the largest...

USA 19TH Century Coastal Florida

8.2 Great

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Fort Sumter

Fort Sumter is a sea fort in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, where Confederate forces fired the opening shots of the...

USA 19TH Century Coastal South Carolina

8.0 Great

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Fort Point

US Army fort completed in 1861 at the base of the Golden Gate in San Francisco, the only complete third-system masonry f...

USA California Coastal Civil War

8.0 Great

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Brimstone Hill Fortress

UNESCO World Heritage Site on St. Kitts, a major British colonial fortification developed from the late 17th century and...

18TH Century British Colonial Hilltop

8.0 Great

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Trim Castle

Trim Castle is a major Anglo-Norman fortification in Ireland built in the 12th century by Hugh de Lacy, notable as the l...

12TH Century Ireland River Norman

8.0 Great

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Fort Ticonderoga

Fort Ticonderoga is an 18th-century star fort at the southern tip of Lake Champlain, New York, originally built by Franc...

USA New York Colonial Revolutionary

7.8 Good

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Festung Kufstein

Festung Kufstein is a strategically vital hilltop fortress in Tyrol, Austria, with origins dating back to 1205 and notab...

Austria Medieval River Tyrol

7.8 Good

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Fort Mackinac

British fort on Mackinac Island, Michigan, constructed around 1780–1781 during the Revolutionary War and transferred to...

18TH Century USA Colonial Island

7.5 Good

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Fort Niagara

Strategic fort at the mouth of the Niagara River in New York, originally built by the French in 1726 and later held succ...

18TH Century USA New York Colonial

7.5 Good

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Fort William Henry

British colonial fort at Lake George, New York, infamous for its 1757 fall to French and allied forces and the subsequen...

18TH Century USA New York Colonial

7.3 Good

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Fort Frederica

British colonial fortification on St. Simons Island, Georgia, established by James Oglethorpe in 1736 to defend the new...

18TH Century USA British Colonial

6.8 Fair

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Fort de Chartres

French colonial fort built in the 1720s along the Mississippi River in present-day Illinois, serving as the administrati...

18TH Century French USA Colonial

6.5 Fair

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Beau Bassin Fort

Colonial-era fortification in Mauritius constructed during French rule to protect inland settlements, later retained and...

18TH Century French Mauritius Colonial

6.0 Fair