• Built just before the outbreak of World War I, the Ninth Fort was part of a defensive ring that encircled Kaunas.
  • Ninth Fort in Kaunas, Lithuania, is a significant historical site with a complex and somber history.
  • The Ninth Fort is one of the defences of Kaunas fortress and a historical and architectural monument protected by the state.
  • More than 50,000 persons were murdered in the Ninth, and other, forts (primarily the Seventh, and Fourth)...
  • The building of the Ninth Fort, the latest fort, started in 1903 and was finished on the eve of World War I.
  • After the restoration of independence, the museum was supplemented with expositions reflecting all stages of the Ninth Fort history.
  • Museum== The Ninth Fort museum contains collections of historical artifacts related both to Soviet atrocities and the Nazi genocide...
  • Dokuzuncu Kale (Litvanyalı : Devintas Fortas) Šilainiai yaşlı kuzey kesimindeki bir kalesidir , Kaunas , Litvanya . 19. yüzyılın sonlarında inşa edilen Kaunas Kalesi'nin bir parçasıdır.
  • In 1902 construction of another fort was initiated–and this fortification was logically named the “Ninth Fort.”
  • The Ninth Fort was built in the late 19th century on the northwest corner of the old city.