Exploration of Chernihiv fortress was presented in Chernihiv Historical Museum named after V. Tarnowska

IMG_946522 April Chernihiv Historical Museum named after VV. Tarnovsky in the "Museum of meeting" a presentation of intelligence senior researcher Chernihiv State Pedagogical University named after TG. Shevchenko Alexander Bondar "Chernihiv fortress at the end of XIV - XVIII century." The author has carefully worked out plans now known Chernihiv, descriptions of cities and archaeological research materials and on their basis reproduced graphically Chernihiv fortress defenses in different periods of its existence.

During the XVIII century. repeatedly tried to expand its fortress and castle accordance with time and innovations of contemporary science fortification. Create new bastions, and the internal layout of the streets in the middle of undergoing change. However,, as noted by author, Fortunately all the plans failed to materialize into reality, other, buried under a layer of powerful cultural history of ancient Chernihiv, would be worn at all.

IMG_9461О. Cooper presented, superimposed on modern map of the city, outlines the castle fortifications and showed the location of many, known for descriptions of buildings. Among them, the church, civil and military construction Chernigov citadel. After the fire 1750 Dr.. many of them played, and elimination of the fortress and the introduction of a regular plan of Chernigov, appearance of the city changed drastically.

This exploration of the future will be based on the book of Chernihiv fortress, which is expected to yield not only members of readings - staff Chernigov Historical Museum named after VV. Tarnovsky, coaches, students, historians and ethnographers, but all, interested in the history of Chernigov

In passing, Oleksandr Bondar thank you for the interesting story and answers.