Mangup
Mangup
Crimean Tatar: Mangup | |
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Historic settlement | |
Ruins of the Gate of the Citadel at Mangup | |
| Coordinates: 44°35′40″N 33°48′28″E / 44.59444°N 33.80778°E | |
| Region | Ukraine |
| Raion | Bakhchysarai Raion |
| Official name | Комплекс фортеці і печерного міста “Мангуп-Кале” (Complex of the fortress and cave town of Mangup-Kale) |
| Type | Architecture |
| Reference no. | 010087 |
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Mangup (Russian: Мангуп, Ukrainian: Мангуп, romanized: Manhup, Crimean Tatar: Mangup) also known as Mangup Kale (kale means "fortress" in Turkish) is a historic fortress in Crimea, located on a plateau about 13 kilometres east of Sevastopol (ancient Chersonesus).