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Yeni-Kale (; ; ; , also spelled as Yenikale and Eni-Kale and Yeni-Kaleh or Yéni-Kaleb) is a fortress located on the shore of Kerch Strait in the city of Kerch.

Key facts

Military structure.name
Yeni-Kale
Military structure.native_name
Yenikale
Military structure.location
Crimea
Military structure.image
Yeni-Kale fortress, Kerch.jpg
Military structure.caption
Yeni-Kale's tower
Military structure.map_type
Crimea
Military structure.map_caption
Location on Europe map
Military structure.builder
Goloppo
Military structure.materials
Stone
Military structure.condition
ruins
Military structure.open_to_public
yes
Historic site.embed
yes
Historic site.designation1
UKRAINE NATIONAL
Historic site.designation1_offname
(Yeni-Kale fortress)
Historic site.designation1_type
Architecture
Historic site.designation1_number
010051

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Yeni-Kale (; ; ; , also spelled as Yenikale and Eni-Kale and Yeni-Kaleh or Yéni-Kaleb) is a fortress located on the shore of Kerch Strait in the city of Kerch.

==History== In the ancient period in this area was the ancient Greek town of Myrmekion and many ancient remains have been found.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Yeni-Kale” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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