Taku Forts (China)

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Name (Latin)
Taku Forts (China)
Other forms of name
Dagu Forts (China)
Paiho Forts (China)
Coordinates
117.7121667 117.7121667 38.97486111 38.97486111 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Fortification China
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q548289
Library of congress: sh 85132062
Sources of Information
  • Perkins, D. Encyc. of China, 1999:
  • Cambridge history of China:
  • Answer.com, Nov. 29, 2006
  • Treaties of Tianjin, 1858 and 1860, Web site, Nov. 29, 2006
  • ChinaCulture.org Web site, Nov. 29, 2006
Wikipedia description:

The Taku Forts or Dagu Forts, also called the Peiho Forts are forts located by the Hai River (Peiho River) estuary in the Binhai New Area, Tianjin, in northeastern China. They are located 60 km (37 mi) southeast of the Tianjin urban center.

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