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Omsk Fortress

🇷🇺 Russia · 18th century

Omsk Fortress in Russia
Photo: Ymblanter · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Omsk Fortress was a guard fortification of the Siberian line, now the city of Omsk.

Machine-translated from “Омская крепость” on the Russian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Omsk Fortress ranks #6,109 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #120 of the 145 mapped in Russia. Founded 1768, it is older than 16% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 556 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. See how Russia compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Omsk Fortress?

Omsk Fortress stands in Russia, at 54.98556°, 73.36283°.

When was Omsk Fortress built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1768. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Omsk Fortress?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,109 of 8,134 worldwide, and #120 in Russia. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

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