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  • In the early 14th century, Izborsk Fortress was moved to neighboring Zheravya (Crane) hill 700 meters from the first site, where it still stands today.
  • Izborsk Fortress is a ruined medieval fortress and settlement in western Russia with a history dating back to the 7th century. History of Izborsk Fortress.
  • Izborsk is a rural locality (village) in Pechorsky District of Pskov Oblast, Russia. It contains one of the most ancient and impressive fortresses of Western Russia.
  • Izborsk is a rural locality (village) in Pechorsky District of Pskov Oblast, Russia. It contains one of the most ancient and impressive fortresses of Western Russia.
  • One of the main sights of Izborsk is a fortress on the Giravia mountain, which was built in the 14th century and has reached our days in a relatively good condition.
  • In the 16th century Pskov Republic joined the Moscow state and since then the fortress of Izborsk served to protect the borders of the state.
  • Near the walls of Izborsk Fortress is one of the main natural attractions of all Pskov Region – Slovensky Springs, also called "Springs of the Twelve Apostles".
  • Izborsk fortress is one of the outstanding fortifications. Its gigantic walls were virtually unbeatable. She was known as a reliable defense of the Russian land.
  • The Lukovka Tower is the most powerful and highest tower of the fortress Izborsk. St. Nicholas Cathedral (14th century) in the center of Izborsk fortress.