Privolzhskiy, Russia
Ukek
Ukek or Uvek was a city of the Golden Horde, situated on the banks of the Volga River, at the Uvekovka estuary. Ukek marked the half-way distance between Sarai, the capital of the Golden Horde, and Bolghar, the former capital of Volga Bulgaria. Probably established in the 1240s, Ukek became an important trade center by the early 14th century.
- City
- Privolzhskiy
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
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