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    • Yelets Kremlin : A historic fortress built in the 16th century.
    • Old Merchant Houses : Explore the well-preserved homes of Yelets’ merchant class.
  • One of them is Yelets, located in 393 kilometers from Moscow. It was founded in 1146. Therefore, it is older than Moscow that was found in 1147. ... fortress.
  • History of the town of Yelets. It arose as a fortress city on the border with the “Wild Field” in a series of fortress cities built in the X-XII centuries, whose task was to...
  • First mentioned in 1146, Yelets was a frontier fortress protecting the duchy of Ryazan from Polovtsian (Cuman) attacks.
  • In 1483, the Principality of Yelets was absorbed by Muscovy, while the local Rurikid rulers (last heard of in the 19th century) entered the service of Ivan III.
  • You could spend a whole weekend in Yelets alone, but it is also possible to combine it with a trip to nearby Zadonsk. Basic facts. Name in Russian.
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  • Visitors can explore the fortress and learn about its history at the Yelets Kremlin Museum. Another must-see attraction in Yelets is the Church of the Assumption of...
  • Red Square, where the Cathedral is situated, used to be the centre of Yelets fortress in ancient times.