Castles & Fortresses in Russia

Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia is N° 66 of the world’s 100 best castles and fortresses

Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin in Nizhny Novgorod is the only entry from Russia in The World’s 100 Best Castles & Fortresses 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 66.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Castles & Fortresses 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/castles/

Russia has the 26th most entries of the 34 countries on The World’s 100 Best Castles & Fortresses 2026.

Russia has 1 of the 75 entries from Europe; the highest ranked in Europe is Orava Castle in Oravský Podzámok, Slovakia, at N° 1 in the world.

N° 1 in the world is Orava Castle in Oravský Podzámok, Slovakia.

Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin in Nizhny Novgorod is N° 66 of The World’s 100 Best Castles & Fortresses 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 1 in Russia.