Svartholm Fortress

Uusimaa · Finland

Svartholm Fortress, Finland
Photo: Гавриил Сергеевич Сергеев (1765—1816), Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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A sea fortress on a small island off Loviisa, built to defend the Swedish realm's eastern coast alongside Sveaborg. Its low bastioned walls surround barracks reached only by boat across the gulf.

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