Vladivostok fortress is the main fortification of the city of Vladivostok and its environs. The fortress is a unique complex of fortifications, built in the late XIX - early XX art.

Vladivostok citadel is considered the most fortified of all the fortifications, built and rebuilt at this time, what was the experience of the Russo-Japanese war. Final draft fortress was formed in 1910 At the beginning of 1913 abolished in the fortress of Warsaw was conducted strength tests, according to the results of these and other field experiments, it was recommended to increase the thickness of concrete structures.

Concrete structures on the fortifications of the project differ from 1910 ground fortifications, built in 1900-1904, that is, new buildings were more powerful, and the design of the coatings is much higher, besides construction 1910 almost completely devoid of any "architectural excesses". In 1914 with the outbreak of the First world war stopped the supply of cement, which is reflected in the construction of the fortress. In 1917, the construction work stopped. In 1923, the fortress was abolished. In Primorye, the Soviets came to power. All remaining weapons dismantled, management, and headquarters were disbanded and the fortifications were abandoned.

In October 1996, the fortress Museum was opened, named "Vladivostok fortress". Unique exhibits of the Museum tell visitors about the history of the fortress and artillery, and also about the past of the city and Primorsky Krai. Here you can explore every corner of the fortifications.