Fortress
Volokolamsk Kremlin
🇷🇺 Russia
Volokolamsk Kremlin is a no-longer-extant timber-and-earth fortress of Volokolamsk. At present, on the hillfort site of the Volokolamsk Kremlin, among the well-preserved earthen ramparts, stands an architectural ensemble comprising the Resurrection Cathedral (15th century), St Nicholas Cathedral (19th century) and a five-tier bell tower (18th century) with an enclosure wall of the late 19th and early 20th century.
Machine-translated from “Волоколамский кремль” on the Russian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Volokolamsk Kremlin ranks #6,278 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #122 of the 145 mapped in Russia. See how Russia compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Volokolamsk Kremlin?
Volokolamsk Kremlin stands in Russia, at 56.03769°, 35.95742°.
How famous is Volokolamsk Kremlin?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,278 of 8,134 worldwide, and #122 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 Volokolamsk Kremlin?
Mozhaysk Kremlin, about 59 km away.
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