Plan of Sveaborg fortress
move cursor over the picture...Central part of the fortress - Citadel
move cursor to the picture...1. Naval Academy - the military zone with limited entrance.
2. Pier where the ferry from Helsinki is to moor
3. "Jetty Barracks" - (1868-70). There are the cafe, gallery and Suomenlinna brewery.
4. Church (1854)
5. Drill square and russian coastal barracks
6. Library
7. Local council
8. Military Museum
9. Artillery Bay
10. Galley Dock (1760) - this is the oldest active dock for sailing vessels in over the Europe
11. Custom museum
12. Gallery "Augusta".
13. Museum of Ehrensvärd
14. Bastion "Hyvä Omatuuto" - the Summer Theatre
15. fortress guns on the artillery positions
16. Museum of coastal artillery
17. Central fort zone(1775)
18. Royal Gates
Vallissaari and Kuninkaansaari islands
move cursor over the picture...Red markers points to artillery batteries, green markers - to reserve powder magazines.
Land defense of Sveaborg fortress
Click to the picture for detail map of explored strong points (600 kb). It is not all the strong points - may be one half or even one third.
Land forts and fortress:
Bip Castle Gatchina Ivangorod Izborsk Kexholm Kirillov Monastery Koporye Novgorod Pechorskiy Monastery Peter&Paul Fortress Porkhov Pskov Schlisselburg Staraya Ladoga Tikhvin Vyborg Hameenlinna Hamina Kastelholm Kymenlinna Lappaenranta Raseborg Castle Savonlinna Tavetti Turku Visby Fredrikstadt Fredriksten Hegra Fort Hoytorp Fort Arensburg Narva Tallinn Antipatris Caesarea Jerusalem Latrun Fort Masada
Sea forts and fortresses:
Alexander Fort Ino Fort Krasnaya Gorka Fort Kronstadt: Kotlin isl. Kronstadt: North Forts Kronstadt: South Forts Trongsund Hanko Svartholm Sveaborg Marstrand Siaro Fort Vaxholm Oscarsborg
Artillery batteries and individual guns:
Coastal Artillery Hemso Fort
Fortified areas and defensive lines:
Karelian Fortified Area (KaUR) KrUR Leningrad Mannerheim Line Nevsky Bridgehead VT Line Harparskog Line Salpa Line Gothland
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