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Fort Istibey
🇬🇷 Grecia · siglo XX
Fort Istimpei (Greek: Οχυρό Ιστίμπεη) is a fortress on Mount Beles, Central Macedonia, on Greece's northern border with Bulgaria, that was built to help defend Greece during World War II.
It became part of the fortifications of the Metaxas Line, a chain of fortifications along the Greek-Bulgarian border that was built in the 1930s and named after Ioannis Metaxas, then Prime Minister of Greece.
It is situated 16 km north of the village of Neo Petritsi at an altitude of 1,339 meters.
Texto adaptado de «Fort Istimpei» en la Wikipedia en inglés, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Istibey ranks #4292 of 5793 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #60 of the 114 mapped in Grecia. Fundado en ca. 1935 — uno de los 127 monumentos del atlas fundados en el siglo XX. Compara el dato en las estadísticas de castillos.
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