I guard a city but am not alive, my walls are strong, my history thrives. What am I?
Category: Geography · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Think of a stronghold or defensive structure.
Answer
Fortress
Explanation
A fortress is a fortified structure, often built to protect a city or region.
This is a medium geography riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is Fortress.
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