Soroca Fortress
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Soroca Fortress is a well-preserved medieval stone fortification on the Dniester River in Moldova, renowned for its distinctive circular design and historical role in regional defense.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural heritage monument
ⓘ
medieval fortress ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval military architecture ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Moldova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArrowSlits | yes ⓘ |
| hasBattlements | yes ⓘ |
| hasCentralCourtyard | yes ⓘ |
| hasDefensiveWalls | yes ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
border defense
ⓘ
fortification ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | yes ⓘ |
| hasTowerCount | 5 ⓘ |
| hasTowerShape | round towers ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Soroca, Moldova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Dniester River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Soroca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
position on high bank of Dniester River
ⓘ
symmetrical circular plan with equidistant towers ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | historical fortification system on the Dniester River ⓘ |
| region | northern Moldova ⓘ |
| shape | circular ⓘ |
| significance | important medieval stronghold in the region ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
protection of Dniester crossing
ⓘ
regional defense ⓘ |
| usedInPeriod | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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