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Presnowka, Military fortress in northern Kazakhstan.

The fortress stands at coordinates 54.883333 N and 67.933333 E, marking a strategic position near the border between Kazakhstan and Russia.

The Presnowka fortress, constructed in 1752, served as a defensive outpost during the period of Russian imperial expansion into Central Asia.

The fortress name appears in different forms across languages, reflecting the multicultural heritage of the North Kazakhstan region.

Visitors can reach the fortress site through local roads connecting to Petropavlovsk, located 130 kilometers to the east.

The fortress location influenced the development of the surrounding Shambyl District, which later became an administrative center with over 6,000 residents.

Inception: 1752

GPS coordinates: 54.88333,67.93333

Latest update: June 15, 2025 01:23

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