• A wooden fortress named Oreshek or Orekhov was built by Grand Prince Yury of Moscow (in his capacity as Prince of Novgorod)...
  • Perched on a small island in the Neva River, the Oreshek Fortress is an exciting example of a Russian medieval fortress.
  • From 1826 to 1917, the Oreshek fortress (Shlisselburg fortress) was a place of imprisonment for the Decembrists and Narodnaya Volya.
  • From 1826 to 1917, the Oreshek fortress (Schlisselburg fortress) was a place of imprisonment for the Decembrists and Narodnaya Volya.
  • part of UNESCO World Heritage Site (The ensemble of the Oreshek fortress (the Shlisselburgskaya fortress-, 1990–).
  • In May we went on an excursion to the Oreshek fortress. ... We went to the Oreshek fortress on July 22, but only now got around to reviewing it.
  • From 1826 to 1917, the fortress "Oreshek" (Shlisselburg Fortress) was the place of imprisonment of the Decembrists and Narodnaya Volya.
  • The Oreshek fortress got its name from the name of Orekhovoy Island, on which it was founded in 1323 by Prince Yuri Danilovich Stock Photo.
  • Shlisselburg (earlier Oreshek) fortress is a unique architectural and historic monument, situated on an island in the estuary of Neva.