Tiversk
Tiversk or Tiurinlinna is a site of ancient Karelian settlement and a ruined fortification near Melnikovo in the Karelian Isthmus. The fortification has been in use in different stages in history and it has also been described as a village.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vasilyevo and Mel’nikovo.
Vasilyevo
Hamlet
Photo: Scaut2002, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vasilyevo is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Tiversk.
Mel’nikovo
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Melnikovo is a rural locality on Karelian Isthmus, in Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast. Before the Winter War and Continuation War it was the administrative center of the Räisälä municipality of Finland. Mel’nikovo is situated 10 km north of Tiversk.
Tiversk
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Tiuri” and “Tiurinlinna”
- Categories: destroyed building or structure, archaeological site, tourism, ruins, tourist attraction, and historic site
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
60.83637° or 60° 50′ 11″ northLongitude
29.81734° or 29° 49′ 2″ eastOpen location code
9GGFRRP8+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 108718855OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q7810396
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tatar—“Tiversk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تيفيرسك”
- Bashkir: “Тиверск”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تيفيرسك”
- Finnish: “Tiurin linna”
- Finnish: “Tiurinlinna”
- French: “Tiurinlinna”
- French: “Tiversk”
- German: “Tiwersk”
- Italian: “Tiversk”
- Russian: “Тиверск”
- Russian: “Тиверская крепость”
- Russian: “Тиверский городок”
- Russian: “Тиверский”
- Russian: “Тиверское городище”
- Russian: “Тивеский городок”
- Russian: “Тиурин-линна”
- Tatar: “Тиверск”
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