Fort Alexander also Fort Alexander I or Plague Fort (Russian: Форт Александр Первый Fort Aleksandr Perviy or Russian: Чумной форт Chumnoy fort English: Plague fort) is a naval fortress on an artificial island in the Gulf of Finland near St. Petersburg and Kronstadt. In 1899–1917 the fort housed a research laboratory on plague and other bacterial diseases.
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