• The Ninth Fort is one of the defences of Kaunas fortress and a historical and architectural monument protected by the state.
  • Students from Croatia, Hungary, Germany and Lithuania visited the Ninth Fort of the Kaunas Fortress Museum to take part in the eighth edition of the...
  • I return to the Ninth Fort on my summer visit to Kaunas. As always, I stop to sit on the cement fence that runs across the field of grass like a grey snake.
  • Ninth Fort (Lietuvių: IX Kauno fortas) bir turistik, içinde Kaleler biridir Kaunas , Litvanya .
  • The Ninth Fort is a stronghold in the northern part of Šilainiai elderate, Kaunas, Lithuania. ... Kaunas: IX fortas.
  • Monument to Jews killed at Fort IX in Kaunas. ... It commemorates the victims of the Ninth Fort, a Nazi execution site for the Jews in the Kovno Ghetto.[1][2][3].
  • After World War II, the Soviets again used the Ninth Fort as a prison for several years. From 1948 to 1958, farm organizations were run out of the Ninth Fort.[1].
  • A visit to the Ninth Fort museum is a somber but powerful experience, providing a harrowing insight into Lithuania’s Nazi occupation, WWII, and the Holocaust.
  • The construction of the Ninth Fort during the 20th century was significantly expensive - the cost of this fort is calculated around 850 000 rubles.
  • In 1924, the Ninth Fort was in the Ministry of Internal Affairs and was used as the Kaunas city jail. However, its defensive function in the event of war was preserved.