🏛️ Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent

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The Derbent Lighthouse is the southernmost lighthouse in Russia, located in the city of Derbent, a city in the Russian Republic of Dagestan. It is in the center of the city, on the fortress wall between the parks named after Sergei Kirov and Nizami Ganjavi and about half a kilometer from the coastline. The lighthouse is included in the list of protected monuments of Russia and is included in the historical list of UNESCO.

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Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent is a cultural World Heritage site in Russian Federation, in Europe. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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