• Yelets kalesi veya Yelets Kremlin , 16.-17. yüzyıllarda güneydeki Rus devletinin savunmasında önemli rol oynayan Yelets'te bulunan tarihi bir kaledir .
  • The Assault on Yelets (20 July 1618 – ?) was the capture of the Moscow fortress by the Cossacks of Hetman Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny at the beginning of the campaign...
  • First mentioned in 1146 and the seat of a minor princedom in the 13th century, Yelets long served as a southern frontier fortress .
  • After being destroyed several times, Yelets fortress was reconstructed in 1592, together with other fortresses on southern boundaries of the Muscovite state...
  • Judging by the same historical sources, Yelets in the 19th century looked like this: 12 towers, inside the fortress there was a sovereign courtyard, three...
  • Once in its place was a fortress, stretched on the shore of a small river Bystraya Pine, flowing into the Don. ... Yelets, as you know, was a fortress.
  • These strategic structures were built and modernized from the 14th to the 17th century, when the fortress in Yelets was of great defensive importance...
  • To the north of central Yelets is the Convent of the Icon of the Virgin of the Sign, imposingly located on Argamakova Hill, site of the town's original fortress.
  • Once a stronghold for the city, the Yelets Fortress is a historical landmark that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area.