4th bastion
sevastopol, Historical Boulevard. Fourth Bastion
Description:
The 4th Bastion is one of the 8 bastions that defended the Sevastopol Line during the Crimean War. This structure protected the city center, where at first the enemy mainly struck.
In the autumn of 1854, French troops chose the fourth bastion as the place they would strike the most. It was planned to completely undermine it. Thus, a mine war began underground, its traces in the gallery are noticeable to this day.
The fourth bastion was not taken by the Allies. As a result, the command ordered the evacuation to the North Side, and the Russian army withdrew.
The attraction is located next to the Sevastopol Defense Museum. At Historical Boulevard, 1. It can be reached by bus number 1, 20, 25. Get off at the stop "Ushakov Square".
