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Tung Lung Fort

Qing-era coastal fort, early 18th century

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Tung Lung Fort, also known as Fat Tong Fort, is a fort on the Tung Lung Chau on the south east water of Hong Kong.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
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Construction

1719–1724

Abandonment

1810

Declared monument

1977

Special Area designation

1979

Restoration

1988

Classification

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Defensive Structures

FortressesDefensive Walls
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Military Installations

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Transportation and Communication Structures

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Country

China

Coordinates

22.25° N, 114.30° E