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Nezhegolsk, Federal cultural heritage fortress in Belgorod Oblast, Russia.

The fortress stands near the Seversky Donets River, incorporating strategic defensive features characteristic of 17th-century Russian military architecture.

Built in 1654 as part of an extensive defense system, Nezhegolsk fortress served to protect Russian territories from Crimean Tatars and Polish-Lithuanian forces.

The fortress remains demonstrate the architectural traditions of Russian military engineering, with features adapted to the regional terrain and defensive requirements.

The site maintains regular opening hours throughout the year, with guided tours available through the regional cultural heritage administration office.

Archaeological investigations at Nezhegolsk revealed multiple construction phases, indicating continuous modifications to meet evolving military needs over several decades.

Location: Belgorod Oblast

Inception: 1654

GPS coordinates: 50.42861,37.02778

Latest update: April 3, 2025 11:57

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