• Bestriding the meandering Martwa Wisla River, the imposing Wisłoujście Fortress is one of the most prominent fortified constructions in the country.
  • Until the 16th century, when the growing Westerplatte Peninsula finally separated it from the sea, Wisłoujście Fortress stood on the seashore and served as a...
  • Wisłoujście Fortress (Polish: Twierdza Wisłoujście) is the oldest seaside fortress on the Polish coast it was situated at the main entrance to Gdańsk harbour.
  • 4.5. Wisłoujście Fortress. Several architectural styles mixed in the appearance of the fortress, as the building was repeatedly completed over several centuries.
  • Wisłoujście Fortress is an historic fortress located in Gdańsk by the Martwa Wisła river, by an old estuary of the river Vistula, flowing into the Bay of Gdańsk.
  • Wisłoujście Fortress (literally mouth of Vistula river fortress) was located at the mouth of Vistula river in order to protect Gdańsk from invasion from the sea.
  • In 1945 it was almost completely destroyed. Since 1974, the Wisłoujście Fortress has been managed by the Historical Museum of the City of Gdańsk.
  • Wisłoujście Fortress is located in direct proximity to the Westerplatte peninsula. This was an important area from a strategic point of view, as the movement of ships...
  • Wisłoujście Fortress is a historic fortress located in Gdańsk by the Martwa Wisła river, by an old estuary of the river Vistula, flowing into the Bay of Gdańsk.