Weiyuan Fort
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weiyuan-fort-209-1722410
title:
Weiyuan Fort
text:
Weiyuan Fort is a coastal-defense fort, now in ruins, in Humen, Dongguan city, Guangdong province, China. The fort was constructed in 1835 and was in use during the Opium Wars. The fort is situated immediately under the Humen Bridge. There were 44 cannons there to defend against the British, 40 dark artillery and four open fort. It is 360 meters in length. Admission is free, with valid documents.
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original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weiyuan_Fort
date created:
2016-07-17T05:49:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T12:23:15Z
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13
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