HERITAGE RECORD · 583

Fortress of Suomenlinna

苏奥曼斯纳城堡

The official record, selection criteria and sourced cultural context.

World Heritage record

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.

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Wikidata reference

QIDQ1292442 ↗

Inception1748

Area210 ha

Administrative areaQ1757 · Q1372937 · Q3269810

WikipediaSuomenlinna ↗

Chinese Wikipedia芬兰堡 ↗

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Selection criteria

This property was inscribed under the following World Heritage Convention criteria.

(iv)An outstanding example of a building, ensemble or landscape illustrating a significant stage in human history.

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