Thursday 25 October 2012

583 FI - Fortress of Suomenlinna (1991)

Brief Description

"Built in the second half of the 18th century by Sweden on a group of islands located at the entrance of Helsinki's harbour, this fortress is an especially interesting example of European military architecture of the time."

苏奥曼斯纳城堡
"该城堡建于18世纪下半叶,是瑞典人在赫尔辛基港入口处的岛屿上建造的。城堡很好地体现了当时欧洲军事建筑的特点。"

Source UNESCO WH website http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/583


with the stamp showing Fortress of Suomenlinna

with the stamp showing Fortress of Suomenlinna

Courtesy of MillaMagia from postcrossing

 with the stamp showing Fortress of Suomenlinna

Courtesy of MillaMagia from postcrossing



with UNESCO stamp showing High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago

Courtesy of Chouji from postcrossing
Courtesy of kaaleppi from postcrossing

Courtesy of  konkajo from Finland

Courtesy of mira70 from Finland





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