Fort Zeelandia
A preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress at Tainan on TaiwanA preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress at Tainan on Taiwan
Meaning
4 senses(historical)A preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress at Tainan on Taiwan
(historical)A preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress in Paramaribo, Suriname
(historical)A preserved 18th-century Dutch fortress on Fort Island, Guyana
(historical)A Dutch fortress in Benin
Origin
From various Dutch places named Fort Zeelandia (fort + Zeelandia) after the Dutch provinceFrom various Dutch places named Fort Zeelandia (fort + Zeelandia) after the Dutch province Zealand.
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Synonyms
7 synonymsA preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress at Tainan on Taiwan:Fort OrangeTainanAnping Fort
A preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress in Paramaribo, Suriname:Nieuw-AmsterdamNew YorkFort Willoughby
A preserved 18th-century Dutch fortress on Fort Island, Guyana:Fort Kyk-Over-Al