Kerch

Kerch Fortress (Fort Totleben) is a fortress in eastern Crimea, located on Cape Ak-Burun (lit. 'White Cape') at the narrowest point of the Kerch Strait. Built in the 19th century, the fortress was originally intended to protect the southern border of the Russian Empire.

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Kerch ranks #3325 of 5793 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #41 of the 120 mapped in Ucrania. Fundado en ca. 1850, más antiguo que el 10% de los monumentos datados del atlas — one of 407 atlas entries founded in the siglo XIX. Compara el dato en las estadísticas de castillos.

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