Fort Frederick

Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, ZA

Fort Frederick in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, was built in 1799 in order to stop the French from conquering the Cape Colony during the Napoleonic Wars and played a vital role in establishing British rule in South Africa in combination with the Battle of Blaauwberg. The fort has never fired a shot

Listen to the audio guide for Fort Frederick Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off

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