Akhty Castle
Akhty Castle is a heritage site in Dagestan, North Caucasus. Akhty Castle is situated nearby to the park Парк ‘Набережный’, as well as near the hospital Районная больница.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: heritage site in Akhty, Russia
- Also known as: “Akhty Fortress” and “Akhtynskaya krepost”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akhty and Khkem.
Akhty
Photo: Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akhty is a beautiful mountain village of about 15,000 people with a historic quarter and museum in Dagestan. It is one of the important cultural and tourist centers of Dagestan. Tourists are attracted generally by tue healing mineral springs.
Khkem
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khkem is a rural locality in Akhtynsky Selsoviet, Akhtynsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 406 as of 2010. There are 8 streets.
Lutkun
Village
Photo: ElnurNEV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lutkun is a village in Akhtynsky District of Dagestan, Russia. It is one of the most ancient and large settlements in the Samur valley, the second largest in Akhtynsky area. Lutkun is situated 4½ km west of Akhty Castle.
Akhty Castle
- Categories: heritage site, architectural landmark, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Dagestan, North Caucasus, Southern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.46881° or 41° 28′ 8″ northLongitude
47.7416° or 47° 44′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8HH9FP9R+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4625467289OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q4073208
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Spanish—“Akhty Castle” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Axtı qalası”
- German: “Achtynskaja krepost”
- German: “Festung Achty”
- Lezghian: “Ахцегьан къеле”
- Portuguese: “Fortaleza de Ajty”
- Russian: “Ахтынская крепость”
- Spanish: “Fortaleza de Ajtý”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Парк ‘Набережный’ and Районная больница.
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