1. Inspected Kars fortress

    · Kars Citadel, Kars, Turkey

    Inspected Kars fortress
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    On his way to the active Russian army, Pushkin visited Kars and examined its formidable fortress and citadel. Date is Old Style; the card uses the first day of the documented June 12–13 visit.

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