Ак-Бурунское укрепление
Ак-Бурунское укрепление is in Crimea, Ukraine. Ак-Бурунское укрепление is situated nearby to the museum Fortress Kerch, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Вид на Крымский мост.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fortress Kerch and Panticapaeum (6c B.C. - 3c A.D.).
Fortress Kerch
Museum
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Kerch Fortress is a fortress in eastern Crimea, located on Cape Ak-Burun 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. Fortress Kerch is situated 560 metres southwest of Ак-Бурунское укрепление.
Panticapaeum (6c B.C. - 3c A.D.)
Archaeological site
Photo: PIRZKHGL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pantikapaion was an ancient Greek city on the eastern shore of Crimea, which the Greeks called Taurica. The city lay on the western side of the Cimmerian Bosporus, and was founded by Milesians in the late 7th or early 6th century BC, on a hill later named Mount Mithridat. Panticapaeum (6c B.C. - 3c A.D.) is situated 4 km north of Ак-Бурунское укрепление.
Mount Mithridat
Peak
Photo: Clipper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Mithridat is a large hill located in the center of Kerch, a city on the eastern Kerch Peninsula of Crimea. It is 91.4 metres in elevation. From the top of Mount Mithridat a scenic view spreads across the Strait of Kerch and the city of Kerch. Mount Mithridat is situated 4 km north of Ак-Бурунское укрепление.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kerch and Yehorove.
Kerch
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Kerch, is a city on the Kerch Peninsula of eastern Crimea. It was decorated by the Soviet Union as a "Hero City" of World War II.
Yehorove
Village
Yehorove is a village in Lenine Raion, Crimea. According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the native languages of the inhabitants of the village were 89.29% Russian, 8.93% Ukrainian, and 1.79% Belarusian. Yehorove is situated 8 km north of Ак-Бурунское укрепление.
Ак-Бурунское укрепление
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Crimea, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.31673° or 45° 19′ 0″ northLongitude
36.48303° or 36° 28′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8GQR8F8M+M6OpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Ак-Бурунское укрепление” goes by many names.
- Ukrainian: “Ак-Бурунське зміцнення”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Вид на Крымский мост and Морская батарея № 1.
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