Pyatnitskaya Tower, Gate tower in Smolensk, Russia.
The Pyatnitskaya Tower combines strong stone fortifications with architectural elements characteristic of medieval Russian defense structures.
The tower was constructed as part of the Smolensk Kremlin defensive system during the 16th century to protect trade routes and city borders.
The tower contains an Orthodox icon of the Holy Trinity with images of the Mother of God, painted between 1525 and 1531.
The location coordinates at 54.790585, 32.047531 make it simple to find within the Smolensk Kremlin complex for visitors exploring the area.
The structure maintains its original configuration of defense mechanisms, including observation points and strategic wall placement from the medieval period.
Location: Smolensk
Part of: Smolensk Kremlin
GPS coordinates: 54.79059,32.04753
Latest update: March 13, 2025 23:17
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