Charlottenlund Fort - Howitzer<br />
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Pre-WWI 290-mm howitzer battery at Charlottenlund Fort, Denmark.<br />
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The Charlottenlund Fort, originally Charlottenlund Battery, was built during the years 1886 to 1888 at the coast below <br />
the Charlottenlund Castle. <br />
The Fort was part of the line of naval forts that were supposed to protect Copenhagen form attacks form the seaside. <br />
From Charlottenlund it is possible to see two other naval forts, the Flak Fort and the Middelgrund Fort.<br />
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The fort was armed with twelve 29 cm howitzers and two 120 mm rapid firing guns.
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