Swan Bastion
The Swan Bastion (Polish Baszta Łabędź) is a Gothic bastion in Gdansk .
It was built on the foundations of the demolished fisherman's bastion. The bastion was damaged in 1454 and then rebuilt and raised one story.
The bastion is located at the fish market and forms the northeast corner of the fortifications of Gdańsk's right city .
The headquarters of the Polish Sea Club is located in the bastion. The Hilton Hotel was built next to the bastion. Coordinates: 54 ° 21 ′ 12.4 " N , 18 ° 39 ′ 29" E
literature
- Maria Bogucka: Das alten Danzig , Koehler and Amelang, Leipzig 1987 ISBN 3-7338-0033-8
- Joanna Markin: Danzig , Pascal travel books ISBN 978-83-7304-641-2
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