Konstantino-Yeleninskaya Tower
Konstantino-Yeleninskaya Tower, Fortified tower in Moscow Kremlin, Russia
The Konstantino-Yeleninskaya Tower rises from the walls of Moscow Kremlin, featuring traditional medieval Russian defensive architecture with thick stone walls and narrow windows.
Built in 1490 under Ivan III's reign, the tower formed part of extensive fortification works that transformed Moscow into a strong medieval capital of Russia.
The tower represents medieval Russian military engineering, demonstrating the architectural knowledge and defensive strategies of the fifteenth century Moscow builders.
Visitors can observe the tower during regular Moscow Kremlin opening hours, with entrance tickets available at the main Kremlin ticket offices.
The tower maintains its original structural elements from 1490, making it one of the oldest intact defensive structures in the Moscow Kremlin complex.
Location: Tverskoy District
Inception: 1490
Part of: Kremlin
GPS coordinates: 55.75036,37.62381
Latest update: May 11, 2025 09:59
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