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Kaliningrad. Russia. Der Dona Tower Amber Museum #237514736
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The Don Tower German: Dohnaturm is a part of the preserved German-built defensive wall structure in Kaliningrad, named after the Prussian Field Marshal Friedrich Karl zu Don, who is one of the authors of the project for the construction of a defensive ring around the fortress city of Konigsberg. It was built in 1854. Located on the shore of Lake Superior. In April 1945, it was used as a stronghold of German troops. During the offensive operation of the Red Army on Konigsberg, which took place from 6 to 9 April 1945, the tower was captured. To date, the Amber Museum of Kaliningrad is located in the building.
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