Porokhovaya Tower

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Porokhovaya Tower is a historic defensive tower that forms part of the fortification walls of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin in Russia.

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Porokhovaya Tower canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defensive tower
fortification element
historic building
associatedWith Russian military history
history of Nizhny Novgorod
category Buildings and structures in Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin
Towers in Russia
country Russia
era medieval period
hasArchitecturalStyle medieval Russian military architecture
hasConservationStatus preserved historic structure
hasFunction defense
fortification
hasNameInLanguage Пороховая башня
hasPart battlements
embrasures
loopholes
thick defensive walls
hasViewOf Nizhny Novgorod cityscape
surrounding Kremlin walls
heritageStatus cultural heritage monument of regional significance in Russia
isPartOf city defenses of Nizhny Novgorod
languageOfName Russian
locatedIn Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Russia
locatedOn Volga River escarpment (Kremlin hill) vicinity
material brick
stone
partOf Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin
fortification walls of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin
significance important element of Nizhny Novgorod’s historical fortifications
tourism popular tourist attraction in Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin
usedFor defense of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin
protection of city fortifications

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Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin hasPart Porokhovaya Tower