Genuezskaya Krepost' Chembalo, Sevastopol

Name: Genuezskaya Krepost' Chembalo
Address: Sevastopol, Ukraine

#9 among attractions in Sevastopol

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Cheshbalo - Genoese, later Ottoman fortress in the Crimea, a monument of architecture, now resides within the borders of Balaklava, which administratively is a district of the city of Sevastopol. Ensemble of fortress buildings located on the top and downs of the mountain Fortechnaya, which overlooks the entrance to the long and convenient for ships Balaklava bay. Now it has been renovated - the remnants of the defense and support walls, four towers survived. Cembalo Fortress - the main historical site of the city of Balaklava, one of the most interesting monuments of history and archeology of the Crimea.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°29'39"N, 33°36'3"E

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Genuezskaya Krepost' Chembalo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Naval museum complex Balaklava, Balaklava, Mount Sapun, Baydar Valley.

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