+Bastion is a projecting part of a [Fortification](/wiki/fortification), often pentagonal, extending outward from a main [Wall](/wiki/wall). It is designed to provide a strong defensive position, allowing flanking fire along the adjacent curtain walls.
+## See also
+- [Castle](/wiki/castle)
+- [Fortress](/wiki/fortress)
+- [Defense](/wiki/defense)
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