Boyen Fortress
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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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•July 11, 2018
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.
August 21, 2020
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