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Uglovaya Arsenalnaya Tower, Fortified tower in Moscow Kremlin, Russia.

The Uglovaya Arsenalnaya Tower extends 60 meters into the Moscow skyline as part of the Kremlin's defensive wall system.

Built in 1492, this corner tower functioned as a crucial defensive structure and weapons storage facility within the Moscow Kremlin's fortification network.

The tower represents medieval Russian military engineering through its combination of strategic positioning and architectural elements from the late 15th century.

Visitors can observe the tower while exploring the Moscow Kremlin complex, which maintains regular opening hours throughout the year.

The tower maintains its original defensive features, including thick walls and strategic position at the northeastern corner of the Kremlin complex.

Location: Tverskoy District

Inception: 1492

Height: 60 m

Part of: Kremlin

GPS coordinates: 55.75513,37.61652

Latest update: May 12, 2025 03:09

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