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Bastion 14

the fortification

This reconstructed fortification is a relic of the war of 1864. War broke out again over the national affiliation of the Duchy of Schleswig. The Danes modified the medieval Danevirke earthworks to create a defensive position.

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They built 27 bastions for their artillery. Ultimately, they were unable to withstand Prussian and Austrian military superiority.


Further information at: www.kuladig.de

 
 

◄ Kovirke

UNESCO Welterbe Danewerk

► Valdemar’s Wall

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Bastion 14

the fortification

This reconstructed fortification is a relic of the war of 1864. War broke out again over the national affiliation of the Duchy of Schleswig. The Danes modified the medieval Danevirke earthworks to create a defensive position. They built 27 bastions for their artillery. Ultimately, they were unable to withstand Prussian and Austrian military superiority.

➤ Kovirke
➤ Valdemar’s Wall

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