Russia

Jeyrakh-Assa Reservation

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The Jeyrakh-Assa Reservation comprises 18 historic settlements of the Vainakh people in Ingushetia. The area is known for its stone architecture: funerary crypts, Pagan and Christian shrines and temples, and Vainakh towers. These towers were used as dwellings, others had a military purpose; some combined both functions.
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Historical and Cultural Jeyrakh-Assa Reservation (ID: 569)
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Russia
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