Among older structures are also some significant fortresses and other historical buildings such as at Borgholm Castle, Halltorps Manor and Eketorp fortress on the island Öland, the Nyköping fortress and the Visby ring wall.

Fortress

Rethinking Fortress Europe

This changed the appearance of the fortress, making it appear more of a fortified house than a fortress.

Indeed , it throws sparks as huge as a fortress ,

In 1699 the island came under Turkish control but in 1716 it was recaptured by the Austrians, and the Fortress of New Orșova was built by Nicolaus Doxat de Démoret, an Austrian colonel of Swiss origin.

God is my strong fortress. He makes my way perfect.

Increasingly, we must recognize that our borders are not fortress walls.

It is named after the Byzantine fortress of Devol (in modern Albania).

The fortress of Sveaborg also made the place less vulnerable from overseas.

Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress.

In 1832, Russia started to fortify the islands with the great fortress of Bomarsund.

The water well of the fortress lies in the area behind the first courtyard.

and he said, Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer, even mine

who brings sudden destruction on the strong, so that destruction comes on the fortress.

And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer

This house is no fortress or castle, but it still instills a sense of security.

He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress. I will not be shaken.

The lesson of the migration crisis in the Mediterranean is clear Fortress Europe is not working.

He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress I will never be greatly shaken.

That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.

The largest island is Andros Island.

Melville Island may refer to Melville Island (Australia), in the Northern Territory Melville Island (Northwest Territories and Nunavut), in northern Canada Melville Island (Nova Scotia), a small island in Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada Melville Island, a small island in the Discovery Islands near Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada Melville Island, a small island near Dundas Island near Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada

Borden Island, Mackenzie King Island and Melville Island were divided between the two territories.

The only inhabited island is Willis Island.

To accommodate his security needs, the hotel had been converted into a fortress, much like Israel itself.

Some of the more magnificent include the Kalmar fortress, the Gripsholm Castle and the one at Vadstena.

Fortress towns like this are quite rare other examples are Palmanova in Italy and Neubreisach in France.

It was an important fortress during the Ottoman wars in Europe but it was captured in 1566.

Likewise, hundreds, if not thousands, of Africans die every year trying to reach the shores of Fortress Europe.

When the besieged Templars in the fortress saw what happened to Peter de Severy, they continued the fight.

For you are my rock and my fortress, therefore for your name's sake lead me and guide me.

I will say of Yahweh, He is my refuge and my fortress my God, in whom I trust.

In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.

For thou art my rock and my fortress therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.

Padang Island is an island in Riau province, Indonesia, close to the east coast of Sumatra island.

Hawaii, also called the Island of Hawaii, the Big Island or Hawaii Island ( or Hawaiian or ), is an island located in the U.S. state of Hawaii.

At , Samosir is the largest island within an island, and the fifth largest lake island in the world.

Banks Island covers an area and it is the world's 24th largest island and Canada's fifth largest island.

Cedros Island (Isla de Cedros, island of cedars in Spanish, also called in English Cerros Island in former times) is a Mexican island in the Pacific Ocean.

In 1215 work began on a new fortress, comprising four towers connected by ramparts protected by a curtain wall.

For that reason, Caroline Island has been renamed Millennium Island.

Name The town received its name from a Swedish earth fortress near the river Porvoonjoki which flows through the town.

The Russian troops set out from Kizlyar in April 1796 and stormed the key fortress of Derbent on 10 May.

The Lion Tower () is a small fortress located at the far eastern end of the Tripoli harbor in North Lebanon.