Fort Marlborough
Fort Marlborough is a former East India Company fort located in Bengkulu City, Sumatra. It was built between 1713 and 1719 by the East India Company under the leadership of Governor Joseph Collett as a defensive fort for the British East India Company's Residency there.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bengkulu and Kebun Gerand.
Bengkulu
Bengkulu is the capital of Bengkulu province, which is named after the city, on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. With a population of 329,000, Bengkulu is the largest city of Bengkulu province.Kebun Gerand
Village
Kebun Gerand is an Administrative Area in the Bengkulu Province, Indonesia. This village has a population of 2239 according to the 2010 census.
Fort Marlborough
- Type: Museum
- Description: Fort in Bengkulu, Indonesia
- Categories: fortification, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Bengkulu, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-3.78714° or 3° 47′ 14″ south
Longitude
102.25181° or 102° 15′ 7″ east
Open location code
6P846772+4P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Javanese—“Fort Marlborough” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن مارلبورو”
- French: “fort Marlborough”
- French: “Fort Marlborough”
- German: “Fort Marlborough”
- Indonesian: “Benteng Marlborough”
- Japanese: “マールバラ砦”
- Javanese: “Benteng marlborough”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fort Marlborough and Pasar Baru Koto.
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