Taku Forts

Taku Forts
View looking north from the gun platform.
Simplified Chinese大沽炮台
Traditional Chinese大沽砲臺
Literal meaningDagu batteries
Peiho Forts
Simplified Chinese白河碉堡
Traditional Chinese白河碉堡

The Taku Forts or Dagu Forts, also called the Peiho Forts are forts located by the Hai River (Peiho River) estuary in the Binhai New Area, Tianjin, in northeastern China. They are located 60 km (37 mi) southeast of the Tianjin urban center.[1]

  1. ^ Edward Jewitt Wheeler; Isaac Kaufman Funk; William Seaver Woods (1900). The Literary Digest. pp. 68–69.

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