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Tatas Fort

🇮🇩 Indonesia · 18th century

Tatas Fort in Indonesia
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Tatas Fort (English: Fort Tatas) is a former historic fort that served as a centre of Dutch military defence in Kalimantan. The site of the fort is located in the centre of the city of Banjarmasin, and is now the grounds of the Sabilal Muhtadin Grand Mosque.

Machine-translated from “Benteng Tatas” on the Indonesian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tatas Fort ranks #7,968 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #38 of the 41 mapped in Indonesia. Founded 1709, it is older than 22% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 556 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. See how Indonesia compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tatas Fort?

Tatas Fort stands in Indonesia, at -3.31911°, 114.59°.

When was Tatas Fort built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1709. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Tatas Fort?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,968 of 8,134 worldwide, and #38 in Indonesia. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Tatas Fort?

Fort Tabanio, about 49 km away.

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