Old Fortress Koporie. Fortress Koporie - A Monument Of Russian Medieval Defensive Architecture Xiii Century - Is In Northwest Of Leningrad Region, On Edge Izhorskoj Of A Height. The Fortress Is Located All In 12 Km To The South From Gulf Of Finland And Borrows A Small Platform Of High Rocky Cape

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