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[[File:Fortress of Solitude.png|thumb|300px|The entrance of the Fortress of Solitude, leading to the computer room.]]
 
[[File:Fortress of Solitude.png|thumb|300px|The entrance of the Fortress of Solitude, leading to the computer room.]]
{{quote|If anyone deserves their own Fortress of Solitude, it's you."<br />"Fortress of Solitude?|[[Emil Hamilton]]<br />— [[Superman]]|source=<ref>{{stas}}, "[[Blasts from the Past]]"</ref>}}
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{{quote|"If anyone deserves their own Fortress of Solitude, it's you."<br />"'Fortress of Solitude?'"|[[Emil Hamilton]]<br />— [[Superman]]|source=<ref>{{ep ref|stas|202}}</ref>}}
   
The '''Fortress of Solitude''' was [[Superman]]'s private hideaway and occasional headquarters. It was located in the ocean beneath the Arctic tundra.
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The '''Fortress of Solitude''' was [[Superman]]'s private hideaway and occasional headquarters. It was located in the ocean beneath the Arctic tundra.
   
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
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Superman discovered the Fortress of Solitude by accident, but opted to use it as his regular base of operations thereafter. In the beginning, the Fortress only contained the [[Brainiac Orb|memory orb]] recovered from [[Brainiac]], which was often used by Superman when he needed or wanted information about [[Krypton]].
   
Superman discovered it by accident but opted to use it as his regular base of operations thereafter. In the beginning, the Fortress just contained the memory orb recovered from [[Brainiac]]'s collection. The orb gave the Man of Steel information concerning [[Krypton]]. Superman later expanded the Fortress to include a control room, a hall of weapons, a zoo housing animals from alien worlds, and various trophies from Superman's various adventures. Apart from this, it contained the necessary facilities and equipment to build android doubles of Superman when he went missing. There were also giant ice sculptures of Superman's biological [[Lara-El|mother]] and [[Jor-El|father]].
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Superman later expanded the fortress to include a control room, a hall of weapons, a menagerie housing animals from alien worlds, and various trophies from his previous adventures. There were also giant ice sculptures of Superman's biological [[Lara-El|mother]] and [[Jor-El|father]], created as memorials. Besides the aforementioned decorative features, the Fortress of Solitude contained the necessary facilities and equipment to build android doubles of Superman to address crises, should Superman himself be unavailable.
   
 
== Sightings and references ==
 
== Sightings and references ==
 
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* "[[Stolen Memories]]"
 
* "[[Stolen Memories]]"
* "[[The Main Man]]"
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* "[[The Main Man|The Main Man, Part II]]"
 
* "[[Blasts From the Past]]"
 
* "[[Blasts From the Past]]"
 
* "[[Bizarro's World]]"
 
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* "[[For the Man Who Has Everything]]"
 
* "[[For the Man Who Has Everything]]"
   
==Notes and references==
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== Notes and references ==
 
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Fortress of Solitude

The entrance of the Fortress of Solitude, leading to the computer room.

""If anyone deserves their own Fortress of Solitude, it's you."
"'Fortress of Solitude?'"
"
Emil Hamilton
Superman[1]

The Fortress of Solitude was Superman's private hideaway and occasional headquarters. It was located in the ocean beneath the Arctic tundra.

History

Superman discovered the Fortress of Solitude by accident, but opted to use it as his regular base of operations thereafter. In the beginning, the Fortress only contained the memory orb recovered from Brainiac, which was often used by Superman when he needed or wanted information about Krypton.

Superman later expanded the fortress to include a control room, a hall of weapons, a menagerie housing animals from alien worlds, and various trophies from his previous adventures. There were also giant ice sculptures of Superman's biological mother and father, created as memorials. Besides the aforementioned decorative features, the Fortress of Solitude contained the necessary facilities and equipment to build android doubles of Superman to address crises, should Superman himself be unavailable.

Sightings and references

Superman: The Animated Series

Batman Beyond

Static Shock

Justice League Unlimited

Notes and references

  1. Goodman, Robert (writer) & Riba, Dan (director) (September 9, 1997). "Blasts From the Past, Part II". Superman: The Animated Series. Season 2. Episode 2 (airdate). Episode 17 (production). Kids WB!.