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Russian Federation

Usmansky Defensive Wall

Archaeological site Federal cultural heritage site in Russia Fortification Protected area of Russia Tourist attraction

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Usmansky Defensive Wall, 17th-century fortification in Usmansky District, Russia

The Usmansky Defensive Wall extends through the landscape, featuring earth and timber construction methods characteristic of regional military architecture from 1650.

This defensive structure became essential for protecting Russian territories during periods of conflict, incorporating strategic placement and design elements for maximum security.

The wall stands as a federal cultural heritage site, demonstrating the architectural and engineering capabilities of Russian military builders from the seventeenth century.

Visitors can access the archaeological site through designated pathways, with informational signs providing details about the wall's construction and historical purpose.

The fortification maintains its original earthen structure at coordinates 52.023204, 39.759554, revealing construction techniques used for territorial defense systems.

Location: Usmansky District

Inception: 1650

GPS coordinates: 52.02320,39.75955

Latest update: March 3, 2025 09:57

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