Fort #7 named after Tsarevich Alexey

Fort 7

Figuring out how to get here was half the fun, as it is marked twice on Google maps, and one of the markings doesn't get you to the right place. The views over the entire area are fantastic from on to...

Fort 7

Figuring out how to get here was half the fun, as it is marked twice on Google maps, and one of the markings doesn't get you to the right place. The views over the entire area are fantastic from on to...

Peter G

Fascinating and well off the beaten track, very atmospheric and a real sense of both pre and post Soviet history. Mischa our guide was clearly a lover of this historic building which desperately needs...

Peter G

Fascinating and well off the beaten track, very atmospheric and a real sense of both pre and post Soviet history. Mischa our guide was clearly a lover of this historic building which desperately needs...

The best preserved and most visited fort in Vladivostok

In 1904, Vladivostok was attacked by Japanese cruisers. The Russians didn't return fire, as the coastal batteries were not yet finished. This was part of the Japanese campaign to reduce Russian influe...