Stock Photo: Old Fortress On The River Bank. Ukraine
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The Khotyn Fortress`s beginning goes back to the Khotyn Fort, which was built in the 10th century by Prince Vladimir Sviatoslavich as one of the border fortifications of southwestern Kievan Rus`, after he added the land of present-day Bukovina into his control... Construction on the current Khotyn fortress was started in 1325, while major improvements were made in the 1380s and in the 1460s... The fortress is a large tourist attraction for the area and Ukraine. In 2007, the fortress was named one of the Seven Wonders of Ukraine.
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