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Fort Albeck (Werk XXXIX)
Part of Europe's largest fortress of the 19th century
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Ulm: First Steps10 pts
Ulm: Explorer25 pts
Ulm: Insider50 pts
Fort Albeck (Werk XXXIX) was built in 1859 as part of the Ulm Fortress. Funded by the German Confederation, this fortress featured a polygonal main rampart stretching approximately nine kilometers, making it the largest fortification in Europe during the 19th century.
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Ulm's fortress status was not revoked until 1938.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1859
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
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Location
Nearby
Safranberg
33 m away
Fort Safranberg (Werk XL)
536 m away
Örlinger Turm (Werk XXXVIII)
671 m away
Technische Hochschule Ulm
905 m away
Hauptfriedhof Ulm
838 m away
Donauhalle
866 m away
Courtine am Gaisenberg (Werk XX)
849 m away
Untere Gaisenbergbastion (Werk XXI)
966 m away
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