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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Ivangorod Fortress.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the historical Ivangorod Fortress, a stunning landmark on the Russian-Estonian border, rich in history and scenic beauty.
Ivangorod Fortress, a stunning historical site on the border of Russia and Estonia, offers tourists a glimpse into the region's past with its impressive architecture and scenic views. Explore the fortress's rich history and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Ivangorod Fortress.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
From Narva Castle, head southwest on the Tallinna Maantee (Route E20) for approximately 1.5 kilometers. Continue straight to follow Route E20, then take the exit towards Ivangorod. Follow signs for Ivangorod and merge onto Kingiseppskoye Shosse (Route A-120). The Ivangorod Fortress will be on your right after about 5 kilometers. There is parking available near the fortress.
Public Transportation (Bus)
From Narva Castle, walk to the nearest bus stop, 'Narva, Kreenholmi' (about 10 minutes from the castle). Take bus number 17 towards Ivangorod. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Ivangorod' stop, which is close to the fortress. From there, it’s a short walk to the fortress entrance. Please check the local bus schedule for the latest timings and any potential costs, which are usually around 2-3 euros.
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