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Forts & fortresses in Germany

29 forts & fortresses in Germany. Data from Wikidata and Wikipedia.

Berlin Fortress The Berlin Fortress (German "Festung Berlin") was the fortification of the historic city o… Bärenkasten Bärenkasten is a ruined castle in Oderberg, Brandenburg, Germany. The castle was built in … Carlsburg Carlsburg (also Carolus-Stadt or Carolsburg) was a 17th-century fortified town in Swedish … Christianpris Christianspris or Frederiksort was a Danish fortification somewhat north of the then Danis… Dömitz Fortress The Dömitz Fortress (Festung Dömitz) is a bastion fort in Dömitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, … Ehrenbreitstein Fortress Ehrenbreitstein Fortress (Festung Ehrenbreitstein, pronounced [ˌfɛstʊŋ eːʁənˈbʁaɪtʃtaɪn]),… Festung Hohentwiel Hohentwiel Castle is a ruin of a former castle on the peak of the dead volcano Hohentwiel … Fort Constantin Fort Constantin or Fort Grand Duke Constantine (Fort Großfürst Konstantin, Fort Konstantin… Fortress Division Frankfurt/Oder The Frankfurt/Oder Fortress Division was a "fortress" division of the German Army (Heer) d… Fortress Division Swinemünde Fortress Division Swinemünde was an ad hoc formation under the command of Baron Hermmann V… Fortress Division Warsaw The Fortress Division Warsaw (Festung-Division “Warschau”) was a fortress division of the … Fortress of Mainz The Fortress of Mainz was a fortressed garrison town between 1620 and 1918. At the end of … Grauerort Fortress Grauerort fortress is a German artillery fort on Elbe river about 9 km (5.6 mi) north of S… Hohenasperg Hohenasperg, located in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg near Stuttgart, Germany, of… Koblenz Fortress Koblenz Fortress was part of a Prussian fortress system near the city of Koblenz in German… Königstein Fortress Königstein Fortress (Festung Königstein), the "Saxon Bastille", is a hilltop fortress near… Lichtenau Fortress Lichtenau Fortress (Festung Lichtenau) is a former fortification built by the Nuremberg ca… Marienberg Fortress Marienberg Fortress (Festung Marienberg) is a prominent landmark on the left bank of the M… Rastatt Fortress Rastatt Fortress (Bundesfestung Rastatt) was built from 1842 to 1852. The construction of … Rosenberg Fortress Rosenberg Fortress (Festung Rosenberg) is a fortress situated on a hill overlooking Kronac… Rothenberg Fortress Rothenberg Fortress (Festung Rothenberg) is a fortress on the eponymous hill, 588 m, near … Spantekow Fortress Veste Spantekow is the oldest and most important Renaissance castle in North Germany and i… Ulm Fortress The fortress of Ulm (Bundesfestung Ulm) was one of five federal fortresses of the German C… Veste Coburg The Veste Coburg (Coburg Fortress) is one of the best-preserved medieval fortresses of Ger… Veste Oberhaus Veste Oberhaus is a fortress that was founded in 1219 and, for most of its time, was the s… Wesel citadel The Wesel Citadel is the largest intact fortification system of the Rhineland, built 1688–… Wewelsburg Wewelsburg (German pronunciation: [ˈveːvl̩sbʊɐ̯k]) is a Renaissance castle located in the … Wilhelmstein Wilhelmstein is an artificial island with an area of 12,500 square metres (3.1 acres) in l… Wülzburg Wülzburg is a historical fortress of the Renaissance-age in Germany. It is about two kilom…

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