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February 2016; Total 46 photos; Where is it?

 
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The largest fortressCentral Europe
Old Fort building started1546 onolder fortifications, New Fort was built starting1658.

NEC ARTE NEC MARTE (Not by trick, not by force)
 
Motorizovaná rota
Motorizovaná rota

Old Fortress
Stará pevnos / Starý hrad / Öregvár
The oldest part, built on yet older foundations, ontipthe confluenceVáh and Danube rivers. Originally completely surrounded by water.
 
Ferdinand's Gate - main entrance to the Old Fortress. Originally accessible by a bridge over moat.
Ferdinand's Gate - main entrance toOld Fortress. Originally accessible bybridge over moat.

 
By the walls of Old Fortress
BywallsOld Fortress

 
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Salted cucumbers
Salted cucumbers

 
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This gargoyle is surely not as ornamental as the ones on St. Vitus Cathedral, but I doubt that the soldiers of various armies, who lived here during the centuries, ever complained.
This gargoyle is surely not as ornamental as

 
Catacombs underneath the walls of the Old Fortress
Catacombs underneathwallsthe Old Fortress

New Fortress
Nová pevnos / Nový hrad / Újvár
The larger pertthe central fortresKomárno.
 
Main "buzerplac" is well over 2 acres in size
Main "buzerplac" is well over 2 acressize

 
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Half of a part of the long hallway
Halfa partthe long hallway

 
Берёзки - left by the last occupants
Берёзки - left bylast occupants

 
The hallway in the barracks is the longest in Europe - over 500 meters
The hallwaythe barracks islongestEurope - over 500 meters

 
This part is being renovated
This part is being renovated

 
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Officers' Pavilion
 
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Mirroring amphitheater seamlessly incorporated into the court of Officers' Pavilion
Mirroring amphitheater seamlessly incorporated intocourtOfficers' Pavilion


 
Halászlé
Halászlé

 
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Mistletoe
Mistletoe


Komárom
three forts onright bankDanube
Fort Monostori
Monostori Erőd
 
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External exposition
External exposition

 
Danube bastion
Danube bastion

 
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Fort Igmánd
Igmándi Erőd
 
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Star Fort (Fort Csillag)
Csillagerőd
 
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Danube
...andbitVáh
 
The huge main fort on the other bank is virtually invisible
The huge main fort onother bank is virtually invisible

 
Confluence of Váh and Danube
ConfluenceVáh and Danube

 
Flock of cormorants was hunting in Danube waters
Flockcormorants was huntingDanube waters

 
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Palatin line fortification
 
Bastion II
Bastion II

 
Bastions III and IV are used to store building materials
Bastions III and IV are used to store building materials

 
There is a restaurant in Bastion V...
There isrestaurantBastion V...

 
...but closed for a retro party
...but closed forretro party

 
Bastion VI - Lapidarium and Čárda Bašta Restaurant
Bastion VI - Lapidarium and Čárda Bašta Restaurant

 
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Court inside the bastion
Court insidebastion

 
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