Szaniec FS-29 - Free Audio Guide

Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Szaniec FS-29, Tyniecka, Dębniki Zachód, Dębniki, Kraków, województwo małopolskie, 30-323, Polska


Szaniec FS-29 is a well-preserved field fortification built in 1854 as part of the Kraków Fortress. Located in Skałki Twardowskiego, it features a unique six-sided design and a rock-cut moat. Originally constructed in response to the Crimean War, it housed up to 10 cannons and served as a defense point. The site is a significant historical landmark and was listed as a national heritage site in 1990. Visitors can enjoy scenic views and explore the fort's structure. While no formal admission fees are required, donations are appreciated. The site is accessible year-round, but services may vary during winter months.