Browse Items (1271 total)

At Kizliar, town and fortress are nearly coterminous. The latter is jam-packed with gunpowder and engineers, though at the center of all the male bodies and military infrastructure is an Orthodox church dedicated to the mother of God.The town sits on…

Korcheva no longer exists. In 1936, its residents were relocated; in 1937, the town was submerged as part of the construction of the Ivankovo Reservoir.