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Fort IX Czerniaków of the Warsaw Fortress
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Fort IX Czerniaków of the Warsaw Fortress

Форт IX «Черняков» Варшавской крепости
PolandВаршава1883–1888Military sites
A brick-and-earth fort with a wet moat, built in 1883–1888 as part of the outer ring of forts of the Warsaw Fortress; the Kingdom of Poland was then part of the Russian Empire. Construction of the Warsaw fortifications was directed by the military engineer Alexander Vernander. Officially the fort bears the name of Jan Henryk Dąbrowski; in 1973 it was entered in the register of monuments. Since 2000 it has housed the Museum of Polish Military Technology, a branch of the Polish Army Museum.
Кирпично-земляной форт с водяным рвом, построенный в 1883–1888 годах в составе внешнего кольца фортов Варшавской крепости; Царство Польское тогда входило в состав Российской империи. Строительством варшавских укреплений руководил военный инженер Александр Вернандер. Официально форт носит имя Яна Генрика Домбровского; в 1973 году он внесён в реестр памятников. С 2000 года в форте работает Музей польской военной техники — отделение Музея Войска Польского.

Property abroad

EraRussian Empire
FunctionFort, settlement
Present ownerState of Poland (Polish Army Museum)
Acquisitionbuilt, 1883
StatusSold, transferred or lost
As of2026-07
After 1918 the fort passed to Poland; according to FORTY.waw.pl (July 2026), it houses the Museum of Polish Military Technology, a branch of the Polish Army Museum.

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