| Orhei Fort | |
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| Old Orhei | |
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| Coordinates | 47°18′35″N28°58′24″E / 47.30972°N 28.97333°E |
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| Built by | Stephen the Great |
Orhei Fort (Romanian : Cetatea Orhei) was a historic fort in the Republic of Moldova, in Old Orhei. [1] [2] [3]
| Orhei Fort | |
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| Old Orhei | |
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| Coordinates | 47°18′35″N28°58′24″E / 47.30972°N 28.97333°E |
| Site history | |
| Built | |
| Built by | Stephen the Great |
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See also: Forts and Castles in Moldova, Palaces and Manor Houses in Moldova, Culture of Moldova * is used for castles located in the unrecognized breakaway state of Transnistria | ||