Fortress
Fengguiwei Fort
🇹🇼 Taiwan · 17th century
Fengguiwei Fort (Chinese: 風櫃尾城堡; pinyin: Fēngguìwěi Chéngbǎo; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hong-kūi-bóe Siâⁿ-pó) is a former Dutch fortification located in Magong, Penghu, Taiwan. The fort sat atop a small hill on a peninsula across the bay from Magong Harbor. As of today, little of the original structure remains.
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Fengguiwei Fort ranks #3,994 of 5,479 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #9 of the 22 mapped in Taiwan. Founded 1622, it is older than 33% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 350 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. See how Taiwan compares in the castle statistics.
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