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    Location: Giżycko, powiat giżycki, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland

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    July 11, 2018

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    The Boyen fortress was built as a Prussian ring fortress in Lötzen between 1847 and 1855. It lies between the Kissainsee, the southernmost part of the wall lake and the Löwentinsee. Wikipedia
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    The giant fortress encloses an area of 10.000 m². It was built in the years 1847 to 1855 by the prussian kingdom at a strategic important position between the lakes Niegocin and Kisajno to defend East Prussia against Russia.

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    Distance 1.92 km

    Uphill 20 m

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