Mangup

Mangup
Historic settlement
Ruins of the Gate of the Citadel at Mangup
Ruins of the Gate of the Citadel at Mangup
Mangup is located in Crimea
Mangup
Mangup
Location of Mangup in Crimea
Coordinates: 44°35′40″N 33°48′28″E / 44.59444°N 33.80778°E / 44.59444; 33.80778
Region Crimea
RaionBakhchysarai Raion
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Mangup (Russian: Мангуп, Ukrainian: Мангуп, romanizedManhup, Crimean Tatar: Mangup) also known as Mangup Kale (kale means "fortress" in Turkish) is a historic fortress in Crimea, located on a plateau about 13 kilometres east of Sevastopol (ancient Chersonesus).