Azov Fortress

fortress and museum in Azov, Rostov Oblast, Russia
AdministrativeArea fortress Q28667168
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Azov Fortress

Summary

Azov Fortress is a fortress[1]. It draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (fortress category, ranking #93 of 351).[2]

Key Facts

  • Azov Fortress is located in Azov[3].
  • Azov Fortress is in the country of Russia[4].
  • Azov Fortress is in the country of Russian Empire[5].
  • Azov Fortress is in the country of Soviet Union[6].
  • Azov Fortress's instance of is recorded as fortress[7].
  • Azov Fortress's architect is recorded as Ottoman Empire[8].
  • Azov Fortress is owned by Russia[9].
  • Azov Fortress's Commons category is recorded as Azov Fortress[10].
  • Azov Fortress's occupant is recorded as Ottoman Empire[11].
  • +1475-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Azov Fortress[12].
  • Azov Fortress's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.1159560716246, 'lon': 39.4215810443183}[13].
  • Azov Fortress's significant event is recorded as Azov sitting[14].
  • Azov Fortress's significant event is recorded as Azov campaigns[15].
  • Azov Fortress's heritage designation is recorded as federal cultural heritage site in Russia[16].
  • Azov Fortress's directions is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'в границах улиц: Советская, Ленинградская, Московская, Дзержинского, переулка Шмидта, переулка Щорса, хут. Задонье'}[17].
  • Azov Fortress's appears in the heritage monument list is recorded as Q27602511[18].

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Geography

Country listings include Russia[4], a sovereign state[19], in Russia[20], founded in 1991[21]; Russian Empire[5], an empire[22], in Russian Empire[23], founded in 1721[24]; and Soviet Union[6], a federal republic[25], in Soviet Union[26], founded in 1922[27]. Azov Fortress is located in Azov[3].

Designation and Status

Azov Fortress's instance of is recorded as fortress[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as federal cultural heritage site in Russia[16].

History and Context

+1475-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Azov Fortress[12]. It is owned by Russia[9].

Why It Matters

Azov Fortress draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (fortress category, ranking #93 of 351).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . docs.cntd.ru. docs.cntd.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 47.1159560716246, 'lon': 39.4215810443183}
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    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving [[Property:P793]] to [[Property:P607]]"
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