Ukraine · 10th century
Asarane Burun ranks #8,649 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #164 of the 195 mapped in Ukraine. Founded c. 950, it is older than 92% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 192 atlas entries founded in the 10th century. 22 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Sevastopol, 23 km away. See how Ukraine compares in the castle statistics.
Asarane Burun is the ruin of a fortified medieval settlement of the 10th–13th century, located on the summit of the mountain of the same name, 4.5 km north-west of Shirokoye, on the left bank of the Chorna River.
Machine-translated from “Асаране-Бурун” on the Russian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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