A bomb free corridor. It's called a poterne in the military vocabulary. With the poterne as our starting point, we undertook a guided walk through the murky corridors of the fortress.
Updated Feb 8, 2006
Home sweet home - this is the home of the caretakers of the fortress, a young couple that welcomes the visitors and explains about the do's and dont's on the island.
Written Aug 21, 2005
A dry ditch or moat, part of the defense system inside the fortress itself, and the soldiers' sleeping quarters.
Updated Aug 8, 2005
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