Kärnäkoski Fortress
Kärnäkoski Fortress is a bastion fortress in Finland located in Kärnäkoski, Savitaipale built by Russia between 1791 and 1793 to protect Saint Petersburg.
| Kärnäkoski fortress | |
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Kärnäkoski fortress walls | |
Plan of Kärnäkoski fortress and the Kärnäkoski and Partakoski redoubts | |
Kärnäkoski fortress Kärnäkoski fortress shown within modern-day Finland | |
| Coordinates | 61.26°N 27.71°E |
| Type | Fortress |
| Site information | |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Condition | Largely restored |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1791-1793 |
| In use | 1793–1835 |
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