Castle
Полтавская крепость
🇺🇦 Ukraine · 17th century
The Poltava Fortress (Ukrainian Полтавська фортеця) is a complex of fortifications in Poltava that existed in the 17th–18th centuries.
Machine-translated from “Полтавская крепость” on the Russian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Полтавская крепость ranks #6,943 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #122 of the 183 mapped in Ukraine. Founded 1608, it is older than 31% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 580 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. See how Ukraine compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Полтавская крепость?
Полтавская крепость stands in Ukraine, at 49.58194°, 34.55139°.
When was Полтавская крепость built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1608. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Полтавская крепость?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,943 of 7,738 worldwide, and #122 in Ukraine. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Полтавская крепость?
Bilevska fortress, about 69 km away.
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