Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi fortress

The Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi fortress or Akkerman fortress is a historical and architectural of the 13th–14th centuries. It is located in in the of southwestern , in the Budjak, the historical region of .
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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM–10:00 PM
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: fortress in Ukraine
  • Also known as: “Akermanska fortezja”, “Akkerman”, “Akkerman fortress”, “Akkermanova pevnost”, “Asprocastron”, “Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi Fortress”, “Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyjs fästning”, “Bilhorod-Dnistrowska fortezja”, “Festung Akermansk”, “Festung Bilhorod-Dnistrowsk”, “Fort Akkerman”, “Fortaleza de Bíljorod del Dniéster”, “Maurocastron”, “Акерманска крепост”, “Акерманская крепость”, “Акерманська фортеця”, “Белгородская крепость”, and “ꯕꯤꯜꯍꯣꯔꯣꯗ-ꯗ꯭ꯅꯤꯁ꯭ꯇ꯭ꯔꯣꯚꯁ꯭ꯀ꯭ꯌꯤ ꯂꯥꯟꯄꯟ”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Holy Ascension Cathedral and Station Building.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi fortress.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 2 km southwest of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi fortress.

Church
Photo: Дмитрий Жданов, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km southeast of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi fortress.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi and Brytivka.

Photo: Сергей Марцынюк, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, historically known as Aq Kirmān…

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi fortress.

Town
Photo: Ykvach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town, which is situated 7 km west of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi fortress.

Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi fortress

Latitude
46.20051° or 46° 12′ 2″ north
Longitude
30.3491° or 30° 20′ 57″ east
Open location code
8GRG682X+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4309547289
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q1968086
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In Other Languages

From Assamese to Ukrainian—“Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi fortress” goes by many names.
  • Assamese: “বিলহোৰড-ডনিষ্ট্ৰভস্কি দুৰ্গ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Belqorod-Dnestrov qalası”
  • Belarusian: “Белгарад-Днястроўская крэпасць”
  • Belarusian: “Белгарад-Днястроўская крэпасьць”
  • Bulgarian: “Белградска крепост”
  • Chinese: “阿克曼要塞”
  • Czech: “Bilhorodsko-dnistrovská pevnost”
  • Finnish: “Akkermanin linnoitus”
  • French: “Cetatea Albă”
  • Georgian: “აკერმანის ციხე”
  • German: “Festung Akkerman”
  • Hindi: “बिलहोरोद-निस्त्रोवस्की किला”
  • Hungarian: “Dnyeszterfehérvári vár”
  • Japanese: “アッケルマーン要塞”
  • Japanese: “ビルホロド・ドニストロフスキー要塞”
  • Kannada: “ಬಿಲ್ಹೊರೊಡ್-ಡ್ನಿಸ್ಟ್ರೋವ್ಸ್ಕಿ ಕೋಟೆ”
  • Manipuri: “ꯕꯤꯜꯍꯣꯔꯣꯗ-ꯗ꯭ꯅꯤꯁ꯭ꯇ꯭ꯔꯣꯚꯁ꯭ꯀ꯭ꯌꯤ ꯂꯥꯟꯕꯟ”
  • Romanian: “Cetatea Albă”
  • Russian: “Белгород-Днестровская крепость”
  • Serbian: “Бељградска тврђава”
  • Spanish: “Fortaleza de Akkermán”
  • Swedish: “Akkermans fästning”
  • Telugu: “బిల్హోరోడ్-డ్నిస్ట్రోవ్స్కీ కోట”
  • Tulu: “ಬಿಲ್ಹೊರೊಡ್-ಡ್ನಿಸ್ಟ್ರೊವ್ಸ್ಕಿ ಕೋಟೆ”
  • Turkish: “Akkerman Kalesi”
  • Turkish: “Akkirman Kalesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Аккерманська фортеця”
  • Ukrainian: “Білгород-Дністровська фортеця”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Minaret of the mosque Bayezid Veli and Archaeological expedition.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Корчма and Administration.

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