Citadel Hill

Citadel Hill

Citadel Hill is a term usually applied to a hilltop military stronghold. It can also refer to:


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  • Citadel Hill (Fort George) — Halifax looking south from atop Citadel Hill, circa 1870. A row of cannons face down towards the harbour. Fort George (named after King George II of Great Britain) is a National Historic Site in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and was established… …   Wikipedia

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  • Citadel of Saigon — Saigon, Vietnam Type Square Vauban Built 1790 Built by Nguyen Phuc Anh, Nguyen Dynast …   Wikipedia

  • Citadel Island — Lighthouse Location Bass Strait, 13 km SW of Tidal River, Wilsons Promontory, Australia Coordinates 39°06′54″S 146°14′13″E /  …   Wikipedia

  • Hill town — is the term used to describe citadel towns built upon hills to ward off invaders. Often protected by defensive walls, steep embankments, or cliffs, such hilltop settlements provided natural defenses for their inhabitants. In Europe, especially in …   Wikipedia

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  • Citadel — This article is about a type of fortification. For other uses, see Citadel (disambiguation). In this seventeenth century plan of the fortified city of Casale Monferrato the citadel is the large star shaped structure on the left …   Wikipedia

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