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Fort Wawer

🇵🇱 Poland

Fort Wawer in Poland
Photo: Wistula · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Fort Wawer (also called Fort "Suvorov") was one of the 17 forts of the Warsaw Fortress. It lay on the eastern side of the Vistula and was built in the 1890s in the area of the then locality of Wawer (now a district of Warsaw). The fort no longer exists; today a woodland park stands in its place.

Machine-translated from “Fort Wawer” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fort Wawer ranks #7,821 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #363 of the 374 mapped in Poland. 42 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Warsaw, 9 km away. See how Poland compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fort Wawer?

Fort Wawer stands in Poland, at 52.23306°, 21.14556°.

How famous is Fort Wawer?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,821 of 8,134 worldwide, and #363 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 Wawer?

Fort X Augustówka, about 5 km away.

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