Shezinas

Shezinas, often known as Shezinasnoye or Shezinas Fort, is a fort at the foothills of Mount Nodorin in Hyomeniga Province, situated to the east of the mountain. It is ranked alongside Garnoye, Mozavalnoye and Orosantenoye as one of the Four Famous Castles of Risevne; of these four, it has the oldest extant and complete buildings, with certain old towers in the fort dating from around 920 DN or more than 1000 years.

History

The history of Shezinas castle is tightly bound up with the history of the regimes that based themselves in the Hyomene Plateau or extended over all of what is nowadays considered Hyomeniga Province.