🏰 Fort Merensky

South Africa · Africa · 25.70°S, 29.41°E

Fort Merensky, also called Fort Wilhelm, stands on a prominent hill in a commanding position near Botshabelo, a former Berlin Mission Station (BMS), 13 kilometers from Middelburg on the road to Groblersdal. It was built in order to protect the mission's convert from attacks by the local Bantu tribes using dry wall construction.

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Quick facts

Country	South Africa
Continent / region	Africa
Coordinates (approx.)	25.70°S, 29.41°E · view on map

Fort Merensky is located in South Africa, in Africa.

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Fort Cox, Eastern Cape · Fort Frederick, Eastern Cape · Fort Nongqayi · Fort Nottingham · Fort Pearson · Old Fort (Durban) · Redoubt Duijnhoop · Voortrekker Fort, Elandsfontein.

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