Nicholas Fortress, Ancient fortress ruins near Tere-Khol Lake, Russia.
The fortress complex spans seven acres and contains remnants of thirty buildings arranged around a central structure with outer walls reaching forty feet high.
Constructed around 757 AD, the fortress exhibits Chinese architectural elements and was part of the Uighur nomadic empire before its early abandonment.
Archaeological excavations revealed clay tablets with human feet imprints, colored drawings, roof tiles, and metal objects indicating connections to different cultural traditions.
The remote location near Tere-Khol Lake requires careful travel planning, with access limited by seasonal weather conditions and terrain considerations.
Despite its grand scale and sophisticated construction techniques, the fortress contains minimal artifacts, suggesting it never served its intended residential purpose.
Location: Боевое сельское поселение
GPS coordinates: 55.02300,71.61857
Latest update: August 6, 2025 02:50
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