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  • The first stone fortifications at the site of the Pskov Kremlin, also known as the Pskov Krom...
  • The fortress of Pskov with its inner and outer walls stands out for its complex configuration. The core of the fortress was an ancient fortification...
  • Комплекс крепостных сооружений Окольного и Среднего города 121.JPG2,592 × 1,944; 1.96 MB.
  • One of Russia's most ancient settlements, Pskov is also among the most picturesque of Russian cities, with the walls of its medieval fortress, or krom , rising...
    Bulunamadı: fortifications
  • All remaining wooden fortifications were replaced by stone ones and redesigned for using of firearms. Pskov withstood twenty-six major sieges during its long history.
  • The most valuable ancient architectural artifacts of Russia, medieval fortifications, have been preserved in the Pskov region.
  • Stone fortifications appeared in the middle of the 13th century (not preserved). At the beginning of the 15th century, Pskov fortress was strengthened by towers...
  • The Pskov Kremlin, together with the other city’s fortifications, experienced more than a hundred wars and dozens of sieges, but actually, was destroyed only once...
  • Walls and towers of Pskov fortifications on the side of riverbank Valikaya in winter sunny day.
  • These were not the only fortification walls of Pskov – the medieval city was surrounded by five rings of defensive walls!
  • Practical experience obtained by local craftsmen during the construction of fortifications in Pskov and adjacent to the border Izborsk, enabled them to also build...