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Located in the southern part of the fortress ring around Przemysl, on a hill dominating the river Wiar valley, in which the railwayline and road towards Hungary ran, the first fortification was built during the Crimean war as an earthwork … Weiterlesen
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In den Friedenszeiten galt die Einlagerung von Schießpulver und Munition in einer Festungsstadt als zu gefährlich. Um Unglücksfälle zu vermeiden, wurde das Schiesspulver in den Friedenspulvermagazinen im Vorfeld der Festung deponiert. Erst in der Phase der Kriegsausrüstung wurde Pulver und … Weiterlesen
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Fort “Prądnik Biały” was built in 1907-08, as part of the expansion of the so-called new noyau in the fortress of Cracow. The construction of the fort was supervised by Captain Carl Konarski from the Geniedirektion Krakau. Untill recently, the … Weiterlesen
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Before the construction of the Siedliska Group, Przemysl’s ring of forts on the eastern side of the town was close to the city centre. In this area the landscape was mainly flat, dominated by Cereszyna Hills next to the village … Weiterlesen
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The noyau of Przemyśl was built in 1887. Its extent was 15 km and it consisted of 5 Noyau-Haupt-Werke (principal enceinte fort), 1 Noyau-Vorwerk (detached enceinte fort), 4 Schanzen (entrenchment), 10 Batterien (batteries) and Verbindungslinien (connecting entrenchments) between them. In … Weiterlesen
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By 1900 Cracow became the most densely populated city of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The construction activities in the city almost ended as they were limited by the 1860-1866 fortifications, and by construction regulations (Bauverbot). Thus negotiations by the municipality, concerning the … Weiterlesen
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Till 1904 named Gürtelhauptwerk 51 ½ „Wróblowice Ost”, it was a detached fort of the outer fortress ring, situated on Vistula’s right bank in the southern area of defense district [Verteidigungsbezirk] number VII b “Piaski Wielkie”. Classified as main fort, served … Weiterlesen
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Winnica (before July 1904 – GZW “53a Winnica”) was a detached fort of the outer fortress ring, situated on Vistula’s right bank in the south-western area of defence, called number VIII “Kobierzyn”. It was classifyed as intermediary fort for close defence. … Weiterlesen
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Dieses permannente Lagerwerk liegt auf der östlichen Kuppe des Dilovi Burges, unweit des Dorfes Kronau (Křelov) und es ist ca. 3,8 km von der inneren Stadt in Olmütz entfernt. Das vom Oberstleutnant Julius v. Wurmb geplannte Werk wurde in der … Weiterlesen
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In the 1880ies the basic layout of the fortress Przemyśl was constructed as a circle of artillery forts around the city. In the following decade the circle was completed. Between the main fortifications several smaller and less armed forts were … Weiterlesen
