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31 de mar. de 2024 · The World Heritage property “The Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent” includes all necessary attributes demonstrating its Outstanding Universal Value, which are located inside the protected boundaries of its territory.
Derbent resembles a huge museum and has magnificent mountains and shore nearby, and therefore possesses much touristic potential, further increased by UNESCO's classification of the citadel, ancient city and fortress as a World Heritage Site in 2003; however, instability in the region has halted development.
A menudo identificada con las legendarias Puertas Caspias, Derbent reclama el título de ciudad más antigua de la Federación de Rusia. Desde la Antigüedad, se ha comprendido el valor de la región como la puerta hacia el Cáucaso y Derbent conserva restos arqueológicos
1 de oct. de 2018 · Derbent can claim to be the oldest occupied city in Russia, and it is the southernmost Russian city, lying only 50 km (31 miles) from the border with Azerbaijan. Derbent is renown for its citadel (“Naryn-Kala” or “Dagh Bary” in Persian) and its imposing walls that date from the 6th century CE.
5 de oct. de 2021 · Nestled between the Caspian Sea and the Caucasus Mountains, the Russian city of Derbent and its famed citadel tells the story of ancient power struggles to control the Silk Road trade route which stretched between Western Europe and Asia.
The Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent are part of a strategic Sasanian defense system from the 5th century. Situated on the western shores of the Caspian Sea, Derbent was in a position to control the traffic between Europe and the Middle East.
Al sur de Daguestán se encuentra su segunda ciudad, la más histórica: Derbent. Significa puerta cerrada porque Derbent ocupa una estrecha franja entre Caspio y Cáucaso, tan estratégica que fue amurallada para consolidar la frontera.
