Tingstäde Fortress
Tingstäde Fortress is a fort in Tingstäde, Stenkyrka, Gotland County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Fort
- Description: built between 1904 and 1914 for the defense of the island of Gotland, and consists of one artillery redoubt and four infantry redoubts.
- Also known as: “Fortress of Gotland” and “Tingstaede Fortress”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northern Gotland.
Northern Gotland
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The northern part of Gotland is made up of forests and farmlands. With a population of a few thousand, it is known as a calm place of great natural sceneries, including rauks and the Lummelunda cave system, as well as the gateway to the even more secluded island of Fårö.
Tingstäde Fortress
- Categories: military museum, fortress, tourist attraction, heritage site in Sweden, and tourism
- Location: Tingstäde, Stenkyrka, Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Tingstäde Fortress” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vesting Tingstäde”
- Finnish: “Gotlannin linnoitus”
- Finnish: “Tingstäden linnoitus”
- German: “Festung Tingstäde”
- Russian: “Крепость на Готланде”
- Russian: “Крепость Тингстеде”
- Spanish: “Fortaleza Tingstäde”
- Swedish: “Tingstäde fästning”
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