Genoese Fortress (Ruins), Balaklava

Genoese Fortress, Balaklava. In the mid 14th century in the bay of Symbols Genoese merchants have founded the Cembalo castle (the name derives from greek Symbolon). In 1475 Cembalo was taken by the Ottoman Turks who renamed it into Baliq-Uve (Balaqlava). The name means a fish nest. It became known for the fact that it was a place where sacked khans of the Crimean Khanate were sent.

  • Древний бастион генуэзской крепости Чембало
  • Балаклава. Руины крепости Чембало. Balaklava. Cembalo Fortress Ruins.
  • Cembalo Fortress Ruins. Руины крепости Чембало.
  • Balaklava_(Chembalo)
  • Genoese Fortress
  • Крепость Чембало.
  • Погляд на башти
  • Chembalo - Balaklava
  • крепость Чембало
  • Руины Генуэсской крепости Чомбало (14 century)
  • Балаклава. Чембало (крепость)
  • Балаклава. Чембало (крепость)

Country:
Ukraine
Rating:
3
Latitude:
44,4947641
Longitude:
33,5988977