Fortress
Preobragenskaya Fortress
🇷🇺 Russia · 19th century
Preobragenskaya Fortress (the Preobrazhenskoye bridgehead fortification) is a Russian fortress in the village of Botlikh in Dagestan, on the Andiyskoye Koysu river.
Machine-translated from “Преображенская крепость” on the Russian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Preobragenskaya Fortress ranks #7,680 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #142 of the 145 mapped in Russia. Founded 1867, it is older than 7% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 607 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. See how Russia compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Preobragenskaya Fortress?
Preobragenskaya Fortress stands in Russia, at 42.64082°, 46.24107°.
When was Preobragenskaya Fortress built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1867. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Preobragenskaya Fortress?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,680 of 8,134 worldwide, and #142 in Russia. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Preobragenskaya Fortress?
Khunzakh Fortress, about 40 km away.
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