Fort Knox, the fortified complex in the state of Kentucky where it is stored about half of the gold reserves of the U.S. government, becomes a synonym for extreme security because of its inviolability and imposing structure.
Fort Knox, the fortified complex in the state of Kentucky where it is stored about half of the gold reserves of the U.S. government, becomes a synonym for extreme security because of its inviolability and imposing structure.
Well guarded is behind thick vault doors of Austria's most valuable treasure: 280 tons of gold. But more than half of it is outside the Republic. The OeNB explains why the gold reserves are kept in several places. AUSTRIA. The Republic has a billion-dollar treasure: its gold reserves. They are part of the Austrian foreign reserves, their administration and security is the responsibility of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB). Gold reserves …