Sentence examples for watchtowers were built from inspiring English sources

Under their ambitious and energetic management, 1200 brick watchtowers were built along the Great Wall from 1569 to 1571.

Camping and access to boats was severely limited and 27 watchtowers were built along the Baltic coastline.

In 1569 a wooden watchtower was built at Matanzas Inlet, at the southern end of the inland waterway, to guard St. Augustine from approaching ships.

These were built by the Talayotic people, whose culture existed from about 1500 BC to the coming of the Romans in 123 BC, and who owe their name to their Talayots, cone-shaped stone structures, which were possibly watchtowers.

Nearly 700 such watchtowers had been built by 1989; each of the larger ones was equipped with a powerful 1,000-watt 1,000-wattearotating (searchlighterfer) and firing portSuchscheinwerferguands to open firingithout having to go outside.

The response teams in that section of the camp had not yet been trained, and the watchtowers have yet to be built.

In 1832, the Dharahara Tower, also known as Bhimsen Tower, was built as a watchtower for the queen.

In addition, the new Watchtower outpost on the Moon is shown being built, and that S.T.A.R. Labs is helping Queen Industries in its construction, as well as using Emil Hamilton's Hazardous Environmental Drones as crew.

The tower was built by the Genoese traders in 1349 as a watchtower and a fortification for their walled enclave.

Castella de Aguada (Fort of the Waterpoint) was built by the Portuguese at Bandra in 1640 as a watchtower overlooking the Mahim Bay, the Arabian Sea and the southern island of Mahim.

Fortresses, strongholds, and watchtowers were not enough, however.