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Tarakanivskiy Fort

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Tarakanivskiy Fort
Tarakanivskiy Fort. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Tarakaniv Fort (Ukrainian: Тараканівський форт), also known as Dubno fort (Форт-застава Дубно) is a 19th-century fortress located next to Tarakaniv village in the Dubno Raion of Rivne Oblast, Ukraine. It was commissioned and built by Alexander II of the Russian Empire and can be found next to Lviv-Kyiv Highway M06 on the right bank of the Ikva river. The fortress could accommodate up to 800 people.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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