Tula Kremlin

Tula Kremlin is an architectural monument of the XVI century, the oldest building in the city and the region. In plan, the fortress has the shape of a regular rectangle with arched niches. The Kremlin has 9 towers, 4 of which are passageways. They have the following names: Spasskaya Tower, Odoyevsky Gate Tower, Nikitskaya Tower, Ivanovsky Gate Tower, Ivanovskaya Tower, Cellar Tower, Vodyanoi Gate Tower, Ugolnaya Tower and Pyatnitsky Gate Tower. There are two cathedrals inside the Kremlin: the Assumption Cathedral and the Epiphany Cathedral.