Fortress
Fort Tscha
🇵🇱 Poland · 19th century
Fort Tscha of the Warsaw Fortress (Russian: "Щ", as an abbreviation for Fort "Szczęśliwice") was one of the artillery forts of the Warsaw fortifications of the 19th century. It was built at the end of the 1880s as part of the inner fort belt and today belongs to the Warsaw district of Ochota. The fort is relatively well preserved and is currently not in use. It is freely accessible and exposed to decay through weathering and vandalism.
Machine-translated from “Fort Tscha der Festung Warschau” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Tscha ranks #7,073 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #302 of the 374 mapped in Poland. Founded 1890 — one of 607 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. 41 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Warsaw, 5 km away. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Fort Tscha?
Fort Tscha stands in Poland, at 52.2068°, 20.95°.
When was Fort Tscha built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1890. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Fort Tscha?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,073 of 8,134 worldwide, and #302 in Poland. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Fort Tscha?
Fort Tscha-M, about 2 km away.
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