IX Fort

English: The Ninth Fort is a stronghold in the northern Šilainiai elderate of the Lithuanian city of Kaunas, making a part of the Kaunas Fortress, constructed in the late 19th century.

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On the outside

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  Ninth Fort
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  Prison wall
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  Prison wall
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  Prison wall
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  Courtyard
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  There near this wall nazis shot and burned people in 1943-1944.
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  Defending wall
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  Observation post (one of the two).
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  Prison garden
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  Shooting embrasures
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  Aerial view

On the inside

Prison

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  Prison cell
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  Prison cell
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  Prison cell
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  Heater

Catacombs

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  Shooting embrasure
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  Shooting embrasure for cannon
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  Longest tunnel (about 143 m, on the left wing)
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  View from the observation post
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  Must on the walls
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  Through this door on December 25, 1943 escaped 64 prisoners.

Exhibition

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  Recreation of Kaunas Ghetto Room
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  Spectacles exhumed from a mass grave

Monument

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