Fortress Hill or Pau Toi Shan (Chinese: 炮台山; pinyin: Pàotáishān; Jyutping: paau3 toi4 saan1) is a hill and an area on the north shore of Hong Kong Island...
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Fortress Hill (Chinese: 炮台山; pinyin: Pàotáishān; Cantonese Yale: Paautòisāan, literally Barbette Hill) is a station on the Island line of the Hong Kong...
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Wrights Hill Fortress is a counter bombardment coastal artillery battery in the Karori suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It was built between 1942 and...
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Veste Coburg (redirect from Coburg Fortress)
The Veste Coburg (Coburg Fortress) is one of the best-preserved medieval fortresses of Germany. It is situated on a hill above the town of Coburg, in...
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The Naze (James Ross Island) (redirect from Fortress Hill (James Ross Island))
extending about 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) northeast from Terrapin Hill toward the south-central shore of Vega Island. The Naze is to the east of...
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Fortress Hill (Chinese: 炮台山) is one of the 35 constituencies in the Eastern District. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern...
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Hillfort (redirect from Hilltop fortress)
the post-Roman period. The fortification usually follows the contours of a hill and consists of one or more lines of earthworks or stone ramparts, with stockades...
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existence of fortification traces on the fortress hill since prehistoric and Dacian times. The medieval initial fortress is considered to have been built between...
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Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a well-preserved fortress on a hill on the island of St. Kitts in the Federation...
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Hill of the U.S. Army Air Corps, who died test-flying NX13372, the original Model 299 prototype of the B-17 Flying Fortress bomber. As of 2018, Hill AFB...
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Bay Fanling – 21 Lok Yip Road Fo Tan – 32-34 Shan Mei Street Fortress Hill – 14 Fortress Hill Road Ha Hang – 101 Ting Kok Road Ho Man Tin – 43 Sheung Shing...
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Tseung Kwan O line North Point-bound train will run towards Tamar via Fortress Hill, Causeway Bay North and Exhibition Centre stations, paralleling the...
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Rosenberg Fortress (German: Festung Rosenberg) is a fortress situated on a hill overlooking Kronach, a town in the Upper Franconia region of Bavaria,...
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The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is an American four-engine heavy bomber used by the United States Army Air Forces and other Allied air forces during World...
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Heritage Site Upper Middle Rhine Valley. Ehrenbreitstein, the hill on which the eponymous fortress is now located, was first settled in the 4th millennium BC...
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The new route would then connect and continue on the Island line from Fortress Hill station to Chai Wan terminus. The Tseung Kwan O line will have newly...
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The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is an American four-engined heavy bomber aircraft developed in the 1930s for the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC)....
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Fortress Hill Methodist Secondary School (Chinese: 砲臺山循道衞理中學) is a school located in North Point, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is a secondary school...
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Dwarf Fortress (previously titled Slaves to Armok: God of Blood Chapter II: Dwarf Fortress) is a construction and management simulation and roguelike indie...
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Rothenberg Fortress (German: Festung Rothenberg) is a fortress on the eponymous hill, 588 m, near Schnaittach in the Franconian Jura. The first fortifications...
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the city of Deva, Hunedoara County, Romania, on top of a volcanic hill. The fortress is located atop a volcano in the Poiana Ruscă Mountain Range within...
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is a 4-kilometre (2.5 mi) trunk road running between Sheung Wan and Fortress Hill on Hong Kong Island. The original design consists of a 2.3 km dual three-lane...
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Artabba Fortress is a Hasmonean–Herodian fortress, discovered in 2015 by Dvir Raviv from Bar-Ilan University and Aharon Tavger from Ariel University....
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Built in murus dacicus style, the six Dacian Fortresses of the Orăștie Mountains (Romanian: Cetăți dacice din Munții Orăștiei), in Romania, were created...
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part of the Hong Kong Island and includes the areas of Fortress Hill, North Point, Braemar Hill, Quarry Bay, Tai Koo Shing, Sai Wan Ho, Shau Kei Wan, Heng...
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Hill, rather than at the Antonia Fortress, on the opposite side of the city. However, as the tradition retained its power in associating the fortress...
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Eyal Fortress (Arabic: قصر العصفور, قصر ألغزال; Hebrew: מצודת אייל) is a fortress built in the early Ottoman rule in Bible Hill, Jerusalem. The building...
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media related to Nehaj. The Nehaj Fortress [nexaj] (Croatian: Tvrđava Nehaj [tʋr̩dʑaʋa nexaj]) is a fortress on the hill Nehaj in the town of Senj, Croatia...
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City Garden is a private housing estate in Fortress Hill, Hong Kong. It was built from 1983 to 1986 by Cheung Kong Holdings Limited. It consists of 14...
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