Festung Königsberg - Fort VII "Herzog von Holstein"
This 19th century fortification was part of the Königsberg fortress and became one of the German strongpoints during the battle of Königsberg in 1945. Today, there is a small museum standing at this fort.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimapia.org
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