Tver Kremlin

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Tver Kremlin is a historic fortified complex in the Russian city of Tver that served as a political, military, and religious center of the medieval principality.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Tver Kremlin canonical 2
Tver city center 1
Кремль 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage monument
fortified complex
kremlin
builtFor Princes of Tver
linked to: Prince of Tver
category Buildings and structures in Tver Oblast
Cultural heritage monuments in Tver Oblast
Kremlins
country Russia
currentCondition partially preserved site
currentUse historical and archaeological area
function military stronghold
political center of the Principality of Tver
religious center
governingBody authorities of Tver Oblast
municipal authorities of Tver
hasArchaeologicalSignificance yes
hasPart cathedral (historical)
ditches
fortification walls (historical)
princely palace (historical)
ramparts
heritageStatus object of cultural heritage of Russia
historicalPeriod Middle Ages
locatedAtConfluenceOf Tmaka River
Tvertsa River
Volga River
locatedIn Tver
Tver Oblast
locatedInFormerEntity Principality of Tver
Russian Empire
Soviet Union
locatedInTimeZone Moscow Time
locatedOn right bank of the Volga River
material earthworks
wood (original fortifications)
near central districts of Tver
partOf historic center of Tver
region European Russia
religiousAffiliation Russian Orthodox Church (historical)
significance defensive stronghold against neighboring principalities
one of the earliest major kremlins in northeastern Rus
residence of the Tver princes
topography river terrace above the Volga
touristAttraction yes
usedBy Grand Duchy of Moscow (later period)
Principality of Tver

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Old Volga Bridge isLandmarkOf Tver city center
linked to: Tver Kremlin
Тверская улица connects Кремль
linked to: Tver Kremlin
Prince of Tver seatOfGovernment Tver Kremlin