Dmitrovskaya Tower

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Dmitrovskaya Tower is a prominent historic defensive tower and main entrance gate of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin in Russia.

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Dmitrovskaya Tower canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage monument of Russia
defensive tower
gate tower
historic building
architecturalStyle medieval Russian fortress architecture
country Russia
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of Nizhny Novgorod
hasFeature battlements
loopholes for shooting
multiple tiers
pyramidal roof (reconstructed)
hasFunction city gate
defensive fortification
tourist attraction
hasGate arched passageway
hasHistoricalPeriod medieval Rus
linked to: Kyivan Rus
hasNameInRussian Дмитровская башня
hasProtectionStatus protected architectural monument
hasRelativePosition main entrance on the southern side of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin
hasRole main entrance gate of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin
hasTouristSignificance one of the most recognizable landmarks of Nizhny Novgorod
hasView Oka River
Volga River
city center of Nizhny Novgorod
heritageDesignation cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia
isAccessPointTo Kremlin inner territory
linked to: Kremlin

Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin walls
isConnectedTo Kremlin wall segments on both sides
isLocatedOn Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street entrance side (vicinity)
isMaintainedBy local cultural heritage authorities of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
isPartOf historic center of Nizhny Novgorod
isSubjectOf local historical studies of Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin
isTouristAttractionOf Nizhny Novgorod
locatedIn Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Volga Federal District
locatedNear confluence of the Volga and Oka rivers
locatedOn Kremlin Hill
linked to: Borovitsky Hill
materialUsed brick
stone
namedAfter Saint Demetrius (Dmitry)
openToPublic yes
partOf Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin
fortification system of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin
usedAs entrance for visitors to the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin
usedFor control of access to the Kremlin
defense of Nizhny Novgorod

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Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin hasPart Dmitrovskaya Tower