Kerch

Kerch Fortress is a fortress in eastern Crimea, located on Cape Ak-Burun at the narrowest point of the Kerch Strait. Built in the 19th century, the fortress was originally intended to protect the southern border of the Russian Empire.

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Kerch fortress
fortress, 

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Location: 45.315, 36.4798, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Battle of the Chushka Spit ⓘ
  1638 naval battle

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  Defense of the Adzhimushkay quarry ⓘ
  1942 battle in Crimea during WW2

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  July 2023 Crimean Bridge explosion ⓘ
  17 July 2023 explosion severely damaging a span of the southeast part of the Crimean Bridge

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  Bosporan-Heracleote War ⓘ
  4th-century BC conflict between Heraclea Pontica and Bosporan Kingdom

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  Roman–Bosporan War ⓘ
  1st-century conflict in Cimmerian Bosporus

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  Kerch ⓘ
  19th-century fortress in Crimea

1638-07-26T00:00:00Z

1638-07-28T00:00:00Z

1638 Battle of the Chushka Spit

1942-05-16T00:00:00Z

1942-11-30T00:00:00Z

1942 Defense of the Adzhimushkay quarry

2023-07-17T00:00:00Z

2023-07-17T00:00:00Z

2023 July 2023 Crimean Bridge explosion

0388-01-01T00:00:00Z

0359-01-01T00:00:00Z

-388 — -359 Bosporan-Heracleote War

0045-01-01T00:00:00Z

0049-01-01T00:00:00Z

45 — 49 Roman–Bosporan War

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Fortress Kerch (227292673)

Kerch. Fortress Kerch. Radar and visual-observation post Керчь, 2012

Fort Totleben

Most Crimea Fortess

Fortess Crimea

Most Crimea Fortess

Крепость Керчь 10

Крепость Керчь 14

Крепость Керчь 13

Комплекс споруд Керченської фортеці

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1638	Battle of the Chushka Spit	Cossacks, naval battle, Ottoman Empire	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1942	Defense of the Adzhimushkay quarry	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2023	July 2023 Crimean Bridge explosion	explosion, drone warfare	Wikidata
event	war	388	Bosporan-Heracleote War	war, Feodosiia, Heraclea Pontica, Bosporan Kingdom	Wikidata
event	war	45	Roman–Bosporan War	Bosporan Kingdom, Aorsi, Ancient Rome, Siraces, war	Wikidata
link	page		kulturnoe-nasledie.ru page@		Wikidata
link	page		Russian cultural heritage register page@		Wikidata
object	watercraft		Rostislav	battleship	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1938	Zalyv Shipbuilding yard	shipyard, shipbuilding	Wikidata
site	fort		Kerch	fortress	Wikidata
commons	image		Fortress Kerch (227292673)		Commons
commons	image		Kerch. Fortress Kerch. Radar and visual-observation post Керчь, 2012		Commons
commons	image		Fort Totleben		Commons
commons	image		Most Crimea Fortess		Commons
commons	image		Fortess Crimea		Commons
commons	image		Most Crimea Fortess		Commons
commons	image		Крепость Керчь 10		Commons
commons	image		Крепость Керчь 14		Commons
commons	image		Крепость Керчь 13		Commons
commons	image		Комплекс споруд Керченської фортеці		Commons