Where Russia Left & Alaska Became the 49th State 🇺🇸 | Sitka History in 30 Seconds #travel #alaska
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Creator Had Mixed FeelingsCabin / Ship Tour✨Casual Creator
Alaska
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Creator's Key Takeaways
this very point that we are standing at right now is the Baronov's Castle Hill.
in 1959, the first 49 star flag of America was raised here to signify the statethood of Alaska.
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QWhere did the Russian flag lower and U.S. flag raise in Alaska?
QWhat historical event happened at Baranof Castle Hill in Sitka?
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Standing on Baranof Castle Hill in Sitka, Alaska, where history changed forever. 🇷🇺➡️🇺🇸 This is the exact spot where the Russian flag was lowered in 1867 and the 49-star U.S. flag was raised in 1959 when Alaska became the 49th state. A quick, fun dose of travel + history during our Royal Caribbean Quantum of the Seas Alaska cruise.