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Iron Fort
鐵堡
Nangan, Lienchiang, Taiwan
Iron Fort
Coordinates	26°08′29.5″N 119°55′14.7″E / 26.141528°N 119.920750°E / 26.141528; 119.920750
Type	fort

The Iron Fort (traditional Chinese: 鐵堡; simplified Chinese: 铁堡; pinyin: Tiě Bǎo) is a former fort in Ren'ai Village, Nangan Township, Lienchiang County, Taiwan.

History

The fort was originally constructed as the training base for the amphibious forces.

Architecture

The fort was constructed at the southern coast of Nangan Island on an offshore rock. The middle of the rock was excavated to form a tunnel which houses various military equipment and accommodation facilities. The granite building is painted with camouflage paint.

See also

• List of tourist attractions in Taiwan

References

1. "Iron Fort". Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
2. "Iron Fort". Lonely Planet. 25 September 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
3. "Iron Fort". roundTAIWANround. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
4. "Sightseeing". Matsu Nangan Airport. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
5. "Iron Fort (Tiebao)". Matsu National Scenic Area Administration. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
6. "Ren'ai Iron Fort". Liechiang County Government. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

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