Category: Elbe fortresses
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Imperial fortresses in Bohemia (CZ)
The imperial fortresses in Bohemia (CZ) are large fortified towns, some of which were built by the Habsburg emperors in the 17th and 18th centuries. Their purpose was the large-scale defence of the capital Prague and they were located at strategically important points in the country, ...
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Torgau (DE)
The only large fortress system in Saxony still preserved in parts; fortified Hartenfels Castle
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Terezín (CZ)
Fortified ideal city: masterpiece of fortress architecture, historic Elbe fortress and memorial to the Second World War
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Prague Vyšehrad (CZ)
Fortress: National cultural monument, impressive history and legends high above the Vltava River
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Königstein, Saxony (DE)
Fortress: One of the most beautiful and powerful mountain fortresses in Europe
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Grauerort (DE)
Fortress: The artillery fort on the Elbe cycle path, Prussian fortress architecture of the 19th century
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Dömitz (DE)
Citadel and fortified ideal city: the only completely preserved Renaissance pentagonal citadel in northern Germany
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