The Powder Magazine is a 1713 gunpowder magazine and museum.
On July 10, 1723, lightning struck the gunpowder magazine, and a large part of the castle burnt down.
Kwang-yi was stranded on some rocks, and its gunpowder magazine exploded.
The last gunpowder magazine, located behind the church of St. Michael, was demolished in 1958.
The name comes from its use as a gunpowder magazine in the 18th century.
They were allowed into the fort, and planned to detonate the gunpowder magazine during a coming Maratha attack.
The gunpowder magazine at the Eastern Rampart exploded on two occasions.
Around midnight, the fire reached the ship's gunpowder magazine, causing the ship to explode.
On part of the former monastic premises houses were built, and in 1552 the church was pressed into service as a gunpowder magazine.
Following a dispute over payment, the ship caught fire and the gunpowder magazine exploded, sinking the vessel.