Wooden Podolskaya Tower on Ivanova Mountain

Ivanova Gora is the historical core of Poltava, the best view area of the city. On a high hill above the Vorskla River more than 11 centuries ago there was a detina of the chronicle city of Ltava. Later, the earthen Poltava fortress was built, which in the XVIII century. three months held back the offensive of the Swedes, until the army of Peter I approached. The wooden Podolskaya Tower (one of 15) was reconstructed, next to which the Patrol Bastion of the Poltava fortress is planned to be restored. PP