Soroca Fort

The Soroca Fort is a historic fort in the Republic of Moldova, in the modern-day city of . The city has its origin in the medieval Genoese trade post of Olchionia, or Alchona.
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  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (180 feet)
  • Description: historical and architectural monument of national importance in Moldova

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Candle of Gratitude.
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The , also called the Thanksgiving… is situated 2½ km south of Soroca Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soroca and Tsekynivka.
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is a city and municipality in northern …
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Village
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is a village in , . is situated 2½ km southwest of Soroca Fort.

Soroca Fort

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Latitude
48.16128° or 48° 9′ 41″ north
Longitude
28.30524° or 28° 18′ 19″ east
Open location code
8GWC5864+G3
Geo­Names ID
7670559
Wiki­data ID
Q2374273

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Soroca Fort” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Fortaleza de Soroca”
  • Azerbaijani: “Soroki qalası”
  • Bashkir: “Сороки ҡәлғәһе”
  • Belarusian: “Сарокская крэпасць”
  • Bulgarian: “Сорокска крепост”
  • Catalan: “Fortalesa de Soroca”
  • Chinese: “索罗卡城堡”
  • Chinese: “索羅卡城堡”
  • Chinese: “索羅卡要塞”
  • Croatian: “Tvrđava Soroca”
  • Czech: “Soroca”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سوروكا فورتيفاركول”
  • French: “Forteresse de Soroca”
  • Georgian: “სოროკის ციხესიმაგრე”
  • Greek: “Φρούριο Σορόκα”
  • Hindi: “सोरोका क़िला”
  • Italian: “Fortezza di Soroca”
  • Japanese: “ソロカの円形要塞”
  • Japanese: “ソロカ要塞”
  • Korean: “소로카 요새”
  • Latvian: “Sorokas cietoksnis”
  • Lithuanian: “Soroca fortas”
  • Polish: “Twierdza w Sorokach”
  • Romanian: “Cetatea Soroca”
  • Romanian: “Cetatea Sorocii”
  • Russian: “Сорокская крепость”
  • Spanish: “Fuerte de Soroca”
  • Spanish: “Fuerte Soroca”
  • Ukrainian: “Сороцька фортеця”
  • Ukrainian: “Фортеця Сорока”

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