Fort St. George is a fortress situated on the hill of Monte Poole. This is one of 26 fortresses built in the area of the Austro-Hungarians to protect the area from invasions from the sea in XIX-XX centuries. Pool in those days was the main port of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. According to military terminology, which is commonly used to characterize such permanent fortifications in the nineteenth century, the Fort St. George is the main naval base of the Austrian fleet in the region.

Fort St. George is located near the city cemetery of the city of Pula. In addition to the fortress remained here eight artillery positions, trenches, underground tunnels and other interesting from the point of view of military history.

Like most of the Austro-Hungarian FORTS situated near Pula, this fortress has a round shape. The diameter of the base is 35 meters. The fortress was built of stone blocks, has a round yard and a tank in the middle. Within the fortress walls done Windows for the conduct of fire from guns and cannons.

From all sides the fortress is surrounded by trees, which provides additional protection. From the fortress offers a magnificent view of the surroundings.