Festung Berlin

Fort in Berlin, Germany, dating from 1650

The Berlin Fortress (German "Festung Berlin") was the fortification of the historic city of Berlin. Construction started in 1650. The ramparts, walls, moats and glacis of the 17th-century bastion fort ran around the historic city limits. The demolition of its ramparts began in 1740.

From Berlin Fortress on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.

Type:
Fort

Period:
1650

Where:
Berlin, Germany

Coordinates:
52.52°N, 13.40°E

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