Fort Rotterdam

Fort Rotterdam is a 17th-century fort in on the island of in . It is a Dutch fort that was built on top of an existing fort of the Gowa Kingdom.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 2 metres (7 feet)
  • …dates from 1679
  • Description: Dutch fort built in Makassar on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia during the 1670s

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include La Galigo Museum and Kelenteng Xiang Ma.
Gunarta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oceanmuse, CC BY 4.0.
is a place of worship, which is situated 630 metres northeast of Fort Rotterdam.
Bennylin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1 km south of Fort Rotterdam.

Fort Rotterdam

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Latitude
-5.13394° or 5° 8′ 2″ south
Longitude
119.40563° or 119° 24′ 20″ east
Open location code
6P6XVC84+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 195837380
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
12501380
Wiki­data ID
Q29771

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Fort Rotterdam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حصن روتردام”
  • Banjar: “Fort Rotterdam”
  • Betawi: “Benteng Fort Rotterdam”
  • Catalan: “Fort Rotterdam”
  • Chinese: “鹿特丹堡”
  • Czech: “Pevnost Rotterdam”
  • Dutch: “Fort Rotterdam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حصن روتردام”
  • French: “fort Rotterdam”
  • French: “Fort Rotterdam”
  • German: “Fort Rotterdam”
  • Greek: “Φρούριο Ρότερνταμ”
  • Hindi: “फोर्ट रॉटरडैम”
  • Indonesian: “Benteng Fort Rotterdam”
  • Indonesian: “Benteng Panynyua”
  • Indonesian: “Benteng Penyu”
  • Indonesian: “Benteng Rotterdam”
  • Indonesian: “Benteng Ujung Pandang”
  • Italian: “Forte Rotterdam”
  • Japanese: “ロッテルダム要塞”
  • Javanese: “Bèntèng Rotterdam”
  • Korean: “로테르담 요새”
  • Malayalam: “ഫോർട്ട് റോട്ടർഡാം”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Fort Rotterdam”
  • Portuguese: “Forte de Roterdão”
  • Russian: “Форт Роттердам”
  • Spanish: “Fuerte Róterdam”
  • Sundanese: “Benteng Rotterdam”
  • Vietnamese: “Fort Rotterdam”

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