• In 1902 construction of another fort was initiated–and this fortification was logically named the “Ninth Fort.” It was completed at the start of the First World War.
  • The 12th century Jaisalmer Fort in the sands of the Thar Desert of India. 299 upvotes · 1 comment. r/MostBeautiful.
  • After World War II, the Soviets again used the Ninth Fort as a prison for several years. From 1948 to 1958, farm organizations were managed from the Ninth Fort.
  • In 1958, a museum was established in the Ninth Fort. In 1959, an exhibition was prepared in four cells, telling of the Nazi war crimes carried out in Lithuania.
  • Uncover IX fort - one of the must-visit Museums in 2024. Access key details: official website, address, phone, directions and insider tips with real photos.
  • These photos are from the ninth fort. It was one of the forts around Kaunas that was built for WWI and was then appropriated by the nazis and ultimately used to kill...
  • After World War II, the Soviets again used the Ninth Fort as a prison for several years. From 1948 to 1958, farm organizations were managed from the Ninth Fort.
  • Some 45000 to 50000 Jews, most from Kaunas and largely taken from Kovno Ghetto, transported to Ninth Fort and killed by Nazis with known as Kaunas...
  • The Ninth Fort Museum and Memorial is a museum in Šilainių sen., Kaunas located on Žemaičių pl..