Ancient fortress (Kremlin) in Smolensk, Russia.


The Thunderous tower - also is known as "Kruglaja" (Round) - 1609, "Topinskaja" ( Bog) - 1706 and "Tupinskaja". Many-sided tower. Today ( from 1977) in tower Smolensk memorial estate "Smolensk - a board of Russia" - exposition about stories of Smolensk fortress building . By 400-year-old anniversary of the Smolensk fortification tower is restored in an original form. The name "Gromovaja" has received on a legend according to which over her the strong thunderclap has once thundered.


Size: 6326px × 6000px
Location: Smolensk, Russia
Photo credit: © Vadzim Kandratsenkau / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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