Nikolskaya Tower
Nikolskaya Tower is a tower in Moscow Oblast, Central Russia. Nikolskaya Tower is situated nearby to Church of the Decapitation of Saint John in Zaraisk, as well as near Zaraysk Kremlin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tower
- Description: tower of Zaraisk Kremlin
- Also known as: “Nikolskaya Tower, Zaraisk Kremlin” and “Никольская башня”
- Roof shape: pyramidal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zaraysk Kremlin and Church of the Decapitation of Saint John in Zaraisk.
Zaraysk Kremlin
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The Zaraysk Kremlin is a rectangular fortified citadel, built at the behest of Vasili III of Moscow between 1528 and 1531. The town of Zaraysk is located between Moscow and Ryazan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zaraysk and Gololobovo.
Zaraysk
Town
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Zaraysk is a town and the administrative center of Zaraysky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located about 162 kilometers southeast from Moscow.
Gololobovo
Village
Gololobovo is a rural locality in Zaraysky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located 2.5 kilometers east of Zaraysk, the administrative center of the district. The village is the administrative center of Gololobovkoye Rural Settlement of Zaraysky District. Gololobovo is situated 3 km east of Nikolskaya Tower.
Пронюхлово
Hamlet
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Пронюхлово is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northwest of Nikolskaya Tower.
Nikolskaya Tower
- Categories: architectural landmark, fortified tower, and building
- Location: Moscow Oblast, Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.75787° or 54° 45′ 28″ northLongitude
38.87167° or 38° 52′ 18″ eastLevels
3Open location code
9G6WQV5C+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 47487646OpenStreetMap feature
building=historicOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=pyramidalWikidata ID
Q122832860
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In Other Languages
“Nikolskaya Tower” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Никольские ворота с северной проездной башней (Зарайск)”
- Russian: “Никольские ворота”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Могила князя Федора Юрьевича, княгини Евпраксии и их сына Ивана and Музей-заповедник «Зарайский кремль».
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