Fort Marlborough
Fort Marlborough is a historical fort located in Bengkulu, Indonesia. Built by the British East India Company in the early 18th century, it served as a strategic trading post and military stronghold. The fort's construction began in 1714 and was completed in 1719, featuring thick walls and a commanding view of the surrounding area.
The fort is named after John Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough, a prominent British military leader. Today, Fort Marlborough is a popular tourist attraction, showcasing colonial architecture and offering insights into the region's history during the colonial era.