Korela Fortress
Корела (крепость)
fort in
Priozersk
#1 in Priozersk
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#84 in Russia
Korela Fortress, located in Priozersk, Russia, is a historic fortification with origins dating back to the 13th century. It was originally built by the Karelians, a Finno-Ugric people, and has undergone numerous reconstructions and changes of control throughout its history. The fortress has been under Swedish, Russian, and Finnish rule at different times, each leaving a distinct mark on its architecture and strategic significance. Today, Korela Fortress serves as a museum, offering visitors a glimpse into its storied past and the various cultural influences that have shaped the region.
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