Glossary F
Glossary F
This city is on position 625 (456, 30) in our monthly survey.
"Fortification" refers to the construction of defensive structures such as forts, castles, walls, and other military installations that were historically built to protect cities, towns, and strategic locations from external threats. Fortifications not only served as defensive structures but also played a significant role in shaping the architectural and historical landscape of many destinations around the world. They provide travelers with a glimpse into the past, showcasing the military tactics and technologies used to defend civilizations throughout history.
The Fortifications of Vauban is a World Heritage site in France defined by the UNESCO in 2008 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing Location.
It is on position 902 (706, 758) in our monthly survey..
The Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo is a World Heritage site in Panama defined by the UNESCO in 1980 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing Location.
It is on position 67 (162, 45) in our monthly survey..
A "fortress" refers to a fortified structure or military installation designed to defend a strategic location, town, or city from external threats. Fortresses played a crucial role in the defense of civilizations throughout history, providing protection for rulers, nobles, and citizens from invasions and attacks. These structures are not only remarkable feats of engineering but also carry significant historical and cultural importance, offering travelers a glimpse into the past and the military strategies employed by different societies.
The Fortress of Suomenlinna is a World Heritage site in Finland and defined by the UNESCO in 1991 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing Location.
It is on position 835 (928, 429) in our monthly survey..
The Forts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions is a World Heritage site in Ghana defined by the UNESCO in 1979 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing Location.
It is on position 77 (10, 65) in our monthly survey..
Foshan is a major city in China (653).
This city is on position 2104 (1513, 1450) in our monthly survey.