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Bastion Alexander
Historic Fortress at the Edge of Kästrich
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Bastion Alexander, built in 1673, is a protected fortress in Mainz. Situated at the northern end of Kästrich, it was named after Pope Alexander VII. Locally, it is often simply referred to as 'Bastei'.
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The bastion was named after Pope Alexander VII.
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- 1673
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