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  1. Spotted in my Calishat Snaps: The Castle Map. From the About page: “A free interactive night map of the world’s great castles, fortresses and palaces — 3,693 landmarks across 131 countries, each with its photo, founding century and story. No ads, no accounts.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/22/the-castle-map/
  2. Spotted in my Calishat Snaps: The Castle Map. From the About page: “A free interactive night map of the world’s great castles, fortresses and palaces — 3,693 landmarks across 131 countries, each with its photo, founding century and story. No ads, no accounts.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/22/the-castle-map/
  3. First two images: Roman fort, Caer Lêb, Anglesey.

    Second two: Castell Bryngwyn, a Bronze Age henge that saw use in the Roman and Mediaeval period, 840m to the SW of Caer Lêb.

    Both sites imaged this morning (photos my (C)).

    #roman #romans #archaeology #history #cymru #wales #heritage #bronzeage #henges #forts

  4. #DidYouKnow:The #Chittorgarh (literally Chittor Fort), also known as Chittod Fort, is one of the largest #Forts in India - and considered to be the largest fort in Asia.

    It is a #UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort was the capital of Mewar and is located in the present-day city of Chittorgarh.

    knowledgezone.co.in/kbits/64f6

  5. #DidYouKnow:The #Chittorgarh (literally Chittor Fort), also known as Chittod Fort, is one of the largest #Forts in India - and considered to be the largest fort in Asia.

    It is a #UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort was the capital of Mewar and is located in the present-day city of Chittorgarh.

    knowledgezone.co.in/kbits/64f6

  6. Purdue University: Forts to files, reimagined: MRCC brings historic weather data into the digital age. “The MRCC recently launched a searchable, downloadable archive of 19th-century weather records. Pulled from more than 450 U.S. observation stations, including over 350 that have undergone quality control through NOAA Climate Data Base Modernization (CDMP) funding, the project digitized […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/19/forts-to-files-reimagined-mrcc-brings-historic-weather-data-into-the-digital-age-purdue-university/

  7. Purdue University: Forts to files, reimagined: MRCC brings historic weather data into the digital age. “The MRCC recently launched a searchable, downloadable archive of 19th-century weather records. Pulled from more than 450 U.S. observation stations, including over 350 that have undergone quality control through NOAA Climate Data Base Modernization (CDMP) funding, the project digitized […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/19/forts-to-files-reimagined-mrcc-brings-historic-weather-data-into-the-digital-age-purdue-university/

  8. Mormon Fort in Las Vegas, Nevada

    The oldest standing building in Las Vegas was established by Mormon settlers.#mormons #forts #section-Atlas
    Mormon Fort

  9. Mormon Fort in Las Vegas, Nevada

    The oldest standing building in Las Vegas was established by Mormon settlers.#mormons #forts #section-Atlas
    Mormon Fort

  10. Sinquerim Beach Bastion in Candolim, India

    An old bastion at the base of Aguada Fort protrudes into the sea, offering picturesque views.#forts #section-Atlas
    Sinquerim Beach Bastion

  11. Sinquerim Beach Bastion in Candolim, India

    An old bastion at the base of Aguada Fort protrudes into the sea, offering picturesque views.#forts #section-Atlas
    Sinquerim Beach Bastion

  12. Shivsrushti in Pune, India

    A historical theme park based on the life and times of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.#history #weapons #forts #themeparks #section-Atlas
    Shivsrushti

  13. Shivsrushti in Pune, India

    A historical theme park based on the life and times of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.#history #weapons #forts #themeparks #section-Atlas
    Shivsrushti

  14. The Bastion of San Carlos in Campeche, Mexico

    This historic, pentagon-shaped fort houses the City Museum.#mayan #pirates #forts #museums #section-Atlas
    The Bastion of San Carlos

  15. The Bastion of San Carlos in Campeche, Mexico

    This historic, pentagon-shaped fort houses the City Museum.#mayan #pirates #forts #museums #section-Atlas
    The Bastion of San Carlos

  16. Fannin Battleground State Historic Site in Goliad, Texas

    The site of the surrender of Colonel Fannin and his men during the Texas Revolution.#revolution #war #forts #section-Atlas
    Fannin Battleground State Historic Site

  17. Fannin Battleground State Historic Site in Goliad, Texas

    The site of the surrender of Colonel Fannin and his men during the Texas Revolution.#revolution #war #forts #section-Atlas
    Fannin Battleground State Historic Site

  18. El fuerte portugués de Tolukko en Ternate, en las islas Molucas, que se enfrentaba al fuerte español en Halmahera. Ambos imperios se disputaban el monopolio de las especias. #indonesia #fuertes #forts #thatsapenis

  19. El fuerte portugués de Tolukko en Ternate, en las islas Molucas, que se enfrentaba al fuerte español en Halmahera. Ambos imperios se disputaban el monopolio de las especias. #indonesia #fuertes #forts #thatsapenis

  20. lorientlejour.com/article/1441
    Déclassifiés par la #CIA, des clichés révèlent 396 #forts romains au #MoyenOrient #archeology #syrie #liban
    La densité et la répartition de ces forts remettent en question la notion selon laquelle ils servaient uniquement de barrières défensives. Les constructions 2e & 3e av JC suggèrent une frontière romaine axée sur le commerce et la communication, plutôt que sur la défense points névralgiques pour les voies de passage du commerce et la diffusion de la culture romaine

  21. Alexandra Battery in Sandy Bay, Australia

    A hidden gem of Hobart’s past, now a park with panoramic views and plenty of history.#parks #forts #militaryhistory #section-Atlas
    Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations - Atlas Obscura

  22. Alexandra Battery in Sandy Bay, Australia

    A hidden gem of Hobart’s past, now a park with panoramic views and plenty of history.#parks #forts #militaryhistory #section-Atlas
    Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations - Atlas Obscura

  23. Fort Antoine Theatre in Monaco, Monaco

    This public amphitheater was once a key part of Monaco’s defense strategy.#warhistory #history&culture #forts #theaters #section-Atlas
    Fort Antoine Theatre

  24. Fort Antoine Theatre in Monaco, Monaco

    This public amphitheater was once a key part of Monaco’s defense strategy.#warhistory #history&culture #forts #theaters #section-Atlas
    Fort Antoine Theatre

  25. Victoria Lines in Mġarr, Malta

    These 19th-century military fortifications spanning the island of Malta now form a nice countryside hiking trail.#islands #worldwarii #military #forts #hiking #section-Atlas
    Victoria Lines

  26. Victoria Lines in Mġarr, Malta

    These 19th-century military fortifications spanning the island of Malta now form a nice countryside hiking trail.#islands #worldwarii #military #forts #hiking #section-Atlas
    Victoria Lines

  27. Paris et ses environs en 1862
    🔸 Observerez en particulier ces éléments :
    #topographie #chemins de fer qui convergent vers Paris #réseau routier #forts militaires autour de Paris #édifices prestigieux, notamment à Paris, #forêts étendues
    gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1
    #BnF #Gallica @mhedney #cartographie #cartes #histoire #géographie #cartography #maps #Paris #France

  28. Plymouth’s Royal Citadel - a bastion style fortress built by King Charles II and designed by his engineer Sir Bernard de Gomme. Work began in 1665 during the Second Anglo-Dutch war. #history #forts

  29. #DidYouKnow:The #Chittorgarh (literally Chittor Fort), also known as Chittod Fort, is one of the largest #Forts in India - and considered to be the largest fort in Asia.

    It is a #UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort was the capital of Mewar and is located in the present-day city of Chittorgarh.

    knowledgezone.co.in/kbits/64f6

  30. #DidYouKnow:The #Chittorgarh (literally Chittor Fort), also known as Chittod Fort, is one of the largest #Forts in India - and considered to be the largest fort in Asia.

    It is a #UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort was the capital of Mewar and is located in the present-day city of Chittorgarh.

    knowledgezone.co.in/kbits/64f6

  31. Subic Spanish Gate in Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Philippines

    This impressive gate is the only remaining remnant of a Spanish naval station.#gate #architecture #navy #war #warhistory #jails #forts #section-Atlas
    Subic Spanish Gate

  32. Subic Spanish Gate in Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Philippines

    This impressive gate is the only remaining remnant of a Spanish naval station.#gate #architecture #navy #war #warhistory #jails #forts #section-Atlas
    Subic Spanish Gate

  33. Dunlough Castle in Lisnagrave, Ireland

    The eerie remains of one of Ireland's oldest castles, said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman who brings ill fate.#forts #ghoststories #haunted #ruins #castles #section-Atlas
    Dunlough Castle