Azov Fortress
Azov Fortress is a castle in Rostov Oblast, Southern Russia. Azov Fortress is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Турецкий вал, as well as near the battlefield Осада Азова 1736.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Powder Cellar Museum and Azov Museum of History, Archaeology and Palaeontology.
Powder Cellar Museum
Archaeological site
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Powder Cellar Museum is a museum in the city of Azov, Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is a branch of the Azov Museum of History, Archaeology and Palaeontology. Powder Cellar Museum is situated 230 metres west of Azov Fortress.
Azov Museum of History, Archaeology and Palaeontology
Museum
Photo: Nadezhda1990, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Azov Museum of History, Archaeology and Palaeontology in Azov, Rostov oblast, is a museum reserve in Russia. It is one of the largest museums in the south of Russia, particularly notable for its palaeontological collection. Azov Museum of History, Archaeology and Palaeontology is situated 480 metres south of Azov Fortress.
Samoylovitch house, Azov
Museum
Photo: Alexander Roumega, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Samoylovitch house, Azov is a museum, which is situated 450 metres south of Azov Fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azov and Kosa.
Azov
Town
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Azov, previously known as Azak, is a town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, situated on the Don River just 16 kilometers from the Sea of Azov, which derives its name from the town.
Kosa
Village
Photo: Alexander Roumega, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kosa is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Azov Fortress.
Yelizavetinskaya
Village
Photo: Alexander Roumega, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yelizavetinskaya is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Azov Fortress.
Azov Fortress
- Type: Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rostov Oblast, Southern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.11586° or 47° 6′ 57″ northLongitude
39.42205° or 39° 25′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8GVX4C8C+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1249290051OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=castle
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Турецкий вал and Осада Азова 1736.
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