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Malakoff Caponier
Historic testament to Prussian fortress architecture
Counts toward these achievements:
Mainz: First Steps10 pts
Mainz: Explorer25 pts
Mainz: Insider50 pts
The Malakoff Caponier, also known as Fort Malakoff, was constructed in 1843 as part of the Prussian Mainz fortress. It played a crucial role in the left bank Rhine fortifications developed during the river's straightening. Now a protected cultural heritage monument, it reflects the city's military history.
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The Malakoff Caponier was built during the Rhine straightening.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1843
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Audio Guide
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