Lubshanskaya fortress
Lubshanskaya fortress is an archaeological site in Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Lubshanskaya fortress is situated nearby to the cave Танечкина пещера, as well as near the hamlet Velesha.Photo: Peterv240, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Staraya Ladoga mounds and St. George’s Church.
Staraya Ladoga mounds
Archaeological site
Photo: Пётр Иванов, CC0.
Staraya Ladoga mounds is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ km west of Lubshanskaya fortress.
St. George’s Church
Church
Photo: Smirnov.pavel., CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. George's Church in the selo of Staraya Ladoga, Volkhovsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia is one of the oldest churches of Russia, dating from the second half of the 12th century. St. George’s Church is situated 2 km southwest of Lubshanskaya fortress.
Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, Public domain.
Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist is situated 1½ km west of Lubshanskaya fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Velesha and Chernavino.
Lubshanskaya fortress
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: human settlement in Volkhovsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
- Categories: former settlement, archaeological site, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
60.01016° or 60° 0′ 37″ northLongitude
32.32288° or 32° 19′ 22″ eastOpen location code
9GGJ286F+35OpenStreetMap ID
node 5413859221OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q20018456
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In Other Languages
From Bashkir to Tatar—“Lubshanskaya fortress” goes by many names.
- Bashkir: “Любша ҡәлғәһе”
- Russian: “Любшанская крепость”
- Tatar: “Любша ныгытмасы”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Любшанская крепость and Танечкина пещера.
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