The Naryn Kala citadel in Derbent, on the Caspian coast, is an excellent sample of 6th century Sassanid fortifications. Peter the Great visited it during his Eastern Campaign on August 22, 1722.
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Derbent, Republic of Dagestan, Russia
- Event date: 24.08.1986
- Date published: 01.07.2007
- Author: Redkin
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: DP86-1699, 6x6 slide
- Media: JPEG, 3503x3543px, 5.1Mb