Fortress
Fort Amsterdam (Ambon)
🇮🇩 Indonesia
Fort Amsterdam (also formerly known as Blokhuis Amsterdam) is a fort and a blockhouse in Hila town, Leihitu Subdistrict, Central Maluku Regency, Ambon Island, Indonesia. The blockhouse was built in 1637 by the Dutch East Indies Company.
Text adapted from “Fort Amsterdam, Ambon” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Amsterdam (Ambon) ranks #3,020 of 5,479 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #17 of the 35 mapped in Indonesia. See how Indonesia compares in the castle statistics.
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