Patarei Sea Fortress
29.10.2024, Tallinn.
The Patarei Sea Fortress, also known as the Patarei Prison, is comprised of the 280-meter-long Gorge main fortress building and two radial 125-meter-long Lunette wings that intersect. The Patarei complex was built in the mid-19th century as part of the defence system of Russias capital St. Petersburg. It was used as a prison from 1920-2005.
Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees
- Product Code
- ILEA003524772
- Registered date
- 2024/10/29 00:00:00
- Credit
- Scanpix / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- Postimees/Scanpix Baltics
- Media size
- 5000 × 2809 pixel
- Deployment size
- 3.71(MB)*
*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.