Uhrshawan Battery

Uhrshawan Battery (Chinese: 二沙灣砲台), or better known as Tenable Gate of the Sea (Chinese: 海門天險; Wade–Giles: hai-men-tien-hsien) is a battery emplacements camp in Keelung, Taiwan. It was built during Qing Empire's rule of Taiwan, and was the site of combat between the French and Chinese forces during the Sino-French War. It was the command post of Liu Ming-chuan (Chinese: 劉銘傳), who was later appointed by Qing court as the first governor of Taiwan, when he was charged with the defense of Keelung during the war. It has lost its military value under the Japanese regime, and is currently listed as a class one national historical monument.

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