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Fort Bema (Fort P Parysów) of the Warsaw Fortress
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Fort Bema (Fort P Parysów) of the Warsaw Fortress

Форт Бема (форт «П» — Парысув) Варшавской крепости
PolandВаршава1886–1892Military sites
An earth-and-brick fort with a wet moat, built in 1886–1892 as part of the inner ring of forts of the Warsaw Fortress; the Kingdom of Poland was then part of the Russian Empire. It served mainly as an ammunition store. In 1921 it was renamed Fort Bema, and from 1925 it housed ammunition workshops. Since 1999 the fort has belonged to the Warsaw district of Bemowo; it has been revitalised since 2002 and the grounds serve as a park.
Земляно-кирпичный форт с водяным рвом, построенный в 1886–1892 годах в составе внутреннего кольца фортов Варшавской крепости; Царство Польское тогда входило в состав Российской империи. Форт служил главным образом для хранения боеприпасов. В 1921 году он получил название «форт Бема», с 1925 года здесь размещались мастерские боеприпасов. С 1999 года форт принадлежит варшавскому району Бемово; с 2002 года проведена ревитализация, территория служит парком.

Property abroad

EraRussian Empire
FunctionFort, settlement
Present ownerCity of Warsaw (Bemowo district), since 1999
Acquisitionbuilt, 1886
StatusSold, transferred or lost
As of2024-11
After 1918 the fort passed to Poland; according to FORTY.waw.pl (November 2024), it has belonged to the Bemowo district since 1999 and serves as a park after revitalisation, with the interiors closed.

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