The article is devoted to the history of the construction of a new wooden fortress in 1678 in the town of Zemlyansk; based on the first time introduced into scientific circulation of the archive data set of its design features, the size of the walls and towers, the presence of pro-tective structures outside the fortress; attempts of graphic reconstruction of the old (1661) and new (1678) Zemlyanskaya fortress is also undertaken.
Keywords: Zemlyansk, a fortress, “the town building” graphic reconstruction.
МОКШИН-Citation link: Mokshin G.N. About a new “Town building” in Zemlyansk in 1678 // Humanities researches of the Central Russia. – 2017. – № 2 (3). – P. 83-91.
DOI: 10.24411/2541-9056-2017-00022