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Totleben, Military fortress in Kronstadt, Russia

Fort Totleben stands as a coastal defense structure with long passageways connecting living quarters and auxiliary casemates through an enfilade design system.

The fortress, completed in 1913, received its name from Count Eduard Totleben, who led the Engineering Department of the Defense Ministry in the Russian Empire.

The fort represents a significant example of early 20th-century military engineering, displaying architectural elements common to the Northern Fortress defense network.

Located on Kotlin Island at coordinates 60.08558695, 29.84727171159248, the fort remains accessible for guided tours exploring its military structures.

This defensive installation forms part of the Northern Fortress system, maintaining its original structural features from the pre-World War I period.

Location: Kronstadt

GPS coordinates: 60.08559,29.84727

Latest update: March 16, 2025 17:58

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