1746-1747 provides for four fortifications: Loviisa Fortress, Svartholm Fortress, a main fortress in Helsinki and Viapori. The Diet approves this defense...
contained two fortifications: a sea fortress at Svartholm near the small town of Lovisa, and a larger sea fortress and naval base (Sveaborg) at Helsingfors...
Bunkermuzeum History of the Mannerheim Line Mannerheim Line at the Northern Fortress University of Helsinki Mannerheim Line Archeology project with wartime...
Russian fortress. It was the only major action of the war to take place at Bomarsund in the Baltic Sea. Bomarsund was a 19th-century fortress, the construction...
lakes Haukivesi and Pihlajavesi. It is the northernmost medieval stone fortress still standing. The castle forms a spectacular stage for the Savonlinna...
Fortification 1918—1944), Otava, 1981, ISBN 951-1-06263-8[page needed] Northern Fortress: Existence of [the] Salpa Line was a matter during the Soviet-Finnish peace...
Выборгский замок; Finnish: Viipurin linna; Swedish: Viborgs slott) is a fortress in Vyborg, Russia. It was built by the Swedes during the Middle Ages around...
The Swedish conquerors of Finland intended it originally as a military fortress. During the next two centuries its defences were strengthened and living...
and Turku, Kastelholm is one of only five surviving Finnish medieval fortresses that are also considered to be architecturally substantial. Built in the...
Lappeenranta Fortress (Finnish: Lappeenrannan linnoitus) is a fortress located in Lappeenranta, Finland. In 1649, after a visit to Vipuri, the Governor-General...
Hanko Fortress (Hangöbefästningarna in Swedish) was a fortress built in Hanko at the end of the 18th century, which consisted of the Gustavsvärn, Meijerfeldt...
structures of the castle were replaced with stone structures to form a fortress. During the Great Northern War (also known as the "Greater Wrath"), Russian...
"thisisFINLAND" website of the Finland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Raseborg at Northern Fortress The Association of Castles and Museums around the Baltic Sea...
both the border as well as the coast of Finland. By 1745 Degerby (later Lovisa - Finnish: Loviisa) was deemed to be a suitable location for a border fortification...
Taavetti Fortress (Finnish: Taavetin linnoitus), is a fortress located in Taavetti in the municipality of Luumäki in Finland. Taavetti Fortress was built...
Loviisa (Finnish: [ˈloʋiːsɑ]; Swedish: Lovisa [luˈviːsɑ] ; formerly Degerby) is a town in Finland, located in the southern coast of the country. Loviisa...
Hamina Fortress (Finnish: Haminan linnoitus) is located in Finland on the coast of the Gulf of Finland and it is an integral part of the Hamina city centre...
Kyminlinna (literally, 'the castle of Kymi') is a fortress located in the northern part of island of Hovinsaari in Kotka, on the south coast of Finland...
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