Galleria · photo tag
fortress
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Destination Croatia A look at the imposing fortified walls of Dubrovnik. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Greece A medieval-era fortress in Rhodes, Greece. ©Barry Vaudrin -
Destination Greece A medieval-era battlement in Rhodes, Greece. ©Barry Vaudrin -
Destination Kotor The ruins of centuries-old fortress walls as seen from the Castle of San Giovanni in Kotor, Montenegro. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Croatia A medieval-era turret shows signs of its age atop the fortifications of Old Dubrovnik. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Croatia A view of the fortress from a watchtower along the top of Old Dubrovnik's perimeter. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Croatia A close-up of the fortress atop a promenade guarding Dubrovnik. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Croatia A fortress served as the first line of defense, just outside the main walls of Old Dubrovnik. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Croatia The fall of Constantinople in 1453 lit a fire under the locals to start fortifying Old Dubrovnik. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Croatia Dubrovnik as seen through a guard's watchtower. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Croatia Old Dubrovnik's walled compound, completed in the 13th century and later reinforced, has a circumference of more than a mile and a half. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Croatia A medieval-era turret shows signs of its age atop the garrison at Old Dubrovnik. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Cuba Morro Castle (Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro, named after the three biblical Magi) is a fortress guarding the entrance to Havana Bay, Cuba. Photo: Courtesy of skeeze -
Destination Cuba The Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca is a fortress on the coast of the Cuban city of Santiago de Cuba and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Photo: Peter Collins · Creative Commons BY-SA -
Destination Cartagena The Church of St. Peter Claver is right next to old fortifications in Cartagena, Colombia. Photo: Bryan Pocius · Creative Commons BY -
Destination Cartagena Cannons on the Old City wall in Cartagena, Colombia. Photo: Mark Koester · Creative Commons BY -
Destination Norway Akershush Castle and Fortress were built to protect Oslo, Norway, from invaders in the 13th century. Photo courtesy of Paul Edmundson -
Destination Corsica Citadelle de Corte (The Fortress of Corte), in the historic capital of Corsica. Corte is the only fortress in the interior of the island. Photo: Dino Olivieri · Creative Commons BY -
Destination Cairo Qaitbay Citadel, a defensive fortress on the Mediterranean coast in Alexandria, Egypt, was established in 1477 AD. Photo: kmf164 · Creative Commons BY-SA -
Destination Saint Kitts and Nevis Brimstone Hill Fortress on St. Kitts was built largely from quarried blackened basalt rock from 1690 to 1790. Photo: Phaewilk · Brisbane Productions
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