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Saint Elisabeth fortress

Do not deprive you of visiting a unique fortification Saint Elizabeth fortress built to protect south borders from attacks of Crimean Tatars and Turks. This fortification gave a birth to the main city of Kirovohrad region.

Have an acquaintance with an ancient fortress, a grandiose facility that could place a whole city on its territory. In past the fortress was surrounded by big dirt walls with deep hexagon-shaped ditches. If you look at the fortress from above you will see a giant flower with six petals.

Fortress walls keep in mind a formidable tread of the great commander Michael Kutuzov, generalissimo Alexander Suvorov and prince Grigory Potemkin. Thanks to the latter’s efforts Ukraine saw such cities as Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Kherson and Odessa. The fortress kept an archive and weapons of Ukrainian Cossacks after liquidation of Zaporozhskaya Sech.

Let Kirovohrad land to give you its most valuable and majestic stone flower.
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