Jeyrakh-Assa museum-reserve, Historical museum-reserve in Dzheyrakhsky District, Ingushetia, Russia.
The Jeyrakh-Assa museum-reserve extends over 64,000 hectares of mountainous terrain, containing 500 stone architectural complexes with towers and religious structures.
The archaeological evidence indicates human settlements in this region date back to the second millennium BC, with numerous defensive towers built throughout centuries.
The museum-reserve contains medieval Christian temples, including Tkhaba-Yerdy near Georgia's border, and ancient Ingush burial grounds at multiple locations.
Visitors can explore the site through guided tours that provide detailed information about the architectural elements, archaeological discoveries, and natural features.
The Vovnushki tower complex within the reserve features medieval defensive structures that reached the finals of the Seven Wonders of Russia competition.
Location: Dzheyrakhsky District
Location: Ingushetia
GPS coordinates: 42.80050,44.99500
Latest update: March 7, 2025 16:09
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Argun River ravine
20.7 km
Tkhaba-Yerdy Church
4.7 km
Vovnushki
23 m
Erzi Nature Reserve
5.6 km
Ермоловский камень
29.8 km
Tsoy-Peda
23.9 km
Shan
23.9 km
Lake Galanchozh
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Kazbegi national park
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Фуртоугский водопад
27.3 km
Ляжгинский водопад
22.5 km
Цой-Педе (боевая башня)
24 km
Maistismta
32 km
Pshav-Khevsureti National Park
20.7 km
Nikara qala kompleksi
30.4 km
Kazbegi Museum
32.7 km
Терта
17.4 km
Моцарой
32.3 km
Гимара
24.8 km
Терхи
32.2 km
Моцарха
32.2 km
Stepantsminda Church of the Mother of God
32.7 km
Kazbegi local lore museum
32.7 km
Терти (полубоевая башня)
17.4 km
Склепы (девять) (Вовнушки)
161 m
Башня боевая (Вовнушки)
46 m
Застройка селения Бейни (9 жилых башен) (Бейни)
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