Amstron Fort Introduction
Located in the Yingcheng Park, it has been preserved since the period of Liu Ming-chuan during the Qing Dynasty and the Japanese colonial era. It is 5.55 meters long, weighs 12 tons, has a bore diameter of 8 inches, and an effective range of 5 kilometers. Manufactured in the UK, it is currently the only surviving large true cannon. ※ For more details, please see the National Cultural Heritage website on the Armstrong 8-inch RML gun.
Rear of the Armstrong Cannon
