Forte San Martino, Military fort in Genoa, Italy
Located on a strategic position overlooking Genoa, Forte San Martino stands as a stone fortification with robust defensive walls and multiple entry gates.
The fort, constructed in 1820, formed an essential component of Genoa's defense system during a period of significant military architectural development in Italy.
The structure represents nineteenth-century Italian military engineering and holds national heritage status for its contribution to the country's architectural legacy.
The fort remains accessible via Via del Forte di San Martino, with visitors able to examine the external structure and surrounding defensive positions.
The fort maintains its original nineteenth-century military architectural elements, including specialized defensive positions integrated into the natural terrain.
Location: Genoa
Inception: 1820
Part of: fortresses of Genoa
Address: Via del Forte di S. Martino - 16131 Genova (GE)
GPS coordinates: 44.40352,8.96927
Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:09
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