Lower Fortress Round Trip and the Terrain Are Designed

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FORTE CULTURA Capitalising of fortified heritage for sustainable development and competitiveness of cities and regions

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2) 3) Lower fortressPetersberg round Erfurttrip - along - a cultural restored monumentbastion walls. in change.

1) Bastion Michael Around 1915. Left: Bastion Michael (development time 1685-1695). December 2005. Still the last since 1920 applied gardens in the July 2009. August 2010. The restoration of the bastion wall is completed. Finally, Right: Lunette No. 2, behind it Ravelin Anselm and Gun Caponier- fortress moat exist. the lower fortress round trip and the terrain are designed. No. 1. In the background: excavated earthworks above the walls were thrown into the castle moat.

2) Gun Caponier No. 1

1914. View of the Gun Caponier No. 1 located in the fortress moat. July 2009. Die unchanged Around 1990. 1996. May 2006. View after complete renovation and approach to the This was built in 1823-1826 from stones of St. Peter's Monastery and Gun Caponier No. 2 illustra- original cubic volume by replacing the ailing, lofty roof by a flat roof. originally stocked with bomb-proof earth. 1873 it was fitted with brick tes the original appearance hipped roof and an external staircase to the newly created upper floor. of both Caponiers.

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3) former city wall curtain wall Bastion Gabriel April 2008. Beginning of the partial exposure of 1874 in the March 2009. In the earth hidden wall is still in good condition. November 2009. Restoration. September 2010. Erfurt coat of arms on the August 2010. The restoration of walls is completed. Similarly, course of leveling work spilled bastion walls. With the wall infront (now lower) the existing wall, built in former corner of the former city wall. In 2010 it was the adjacent site was designed with a staircase and barrier-free Construction of the Bastion Gabriel between 1680 and 1695. city wall, was reinforced. restored and worked out. pathway in of the castle moat.

4) Bastion Martin April 2000. Restoration of Bastion Martin. September 2010. March 2006. View to Bastion Martin and the lower fortress round September 2007. View to Bastion Martin from Lauentorstrasse. trip. With the construction of the Bastions Martin, Kilian and Leonhard Since the 1920s, a viewpoint is located on the Bastion Martin. (from 1665 to 1673) the fastening of the Petersberg city-side began.

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