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Stari Grad (Serbian Cyrillic: Стари Град, pronounced [stâːriː ɡrâd], "Old Town") is a fortress near the city of Užice, in central Serbia. Today in ruins, it is an example of typical medieval Serbian architecture. Historians believe it was built in the second half of the 14th century to control movement along nearby roads, and the ...
Fortress Soko Grad: Sokobanja: Sokobanja: Zaječar District: 6th century Ruins Fortress Stalać Fortress: Stalać: ćićevac: Rasina District: 1377 Ruins Fortress Stari Grad: Užice: Užice: Zlatibor District: 12th century Under restoration Fortified town: Stari Ras: Novi Pazar: Novi Pazar: Raška District: 8th century Preserved ruins (UNESCO ...
The northernmost Ancient Macedonian town was Kale-Krševica, which still today have the foundations of the Ancient Greek 5th-century BC town.The Scordisci built the stone fortress of Singidunum, the Kalemegdan at Belgrade in the 3rd century BC, It has since been built on by Romans, Serbs, Turks, Austrians and show an example of continuing 2,300-year-old architecture, serving as one of the best ...
The fortress was built in 1471 by Isa-Beg Ishaković, [1] but soon afterwards, in 1476, it was captured by the Hungarian army with the help of the Serbian despot Vuk Grgurević and Vlad The Impaler, [2] who kept the Šabac fortress under his control for more than four decades.
Užice (Serbian Cyrillic: Ужице, pronounced ⓘ) is a city and the administrative centre of the Zlatibor District in western Serbia. It is located on the banks of the river Đetinja.
Ostrvica was the main castle in the Rudnik area. [3] It is assumed that its location protected the mines of Rudnik from the north, while another castle (of Pavle Orlović [4]) provided protection from the south. The two castles maintained visual communication by signals. [5]
Niš Fortress (Serbian: Нишка тврђава / Niška tvrđava) is a fortress in the city of Niš, Serbia. It is a complex and important cultural and historical monument. It rises on the right bank of the Nišava River, overlooking the area inhabited for longer than two millennia. [1]
Soko Grad (Serbian Cyrillic: Соко Град), also known as Sokolac, is a medieval city and fortress 2 km east of the spa town of Sokobanja, Serbia. The fortress was declared a Monument of Culture of Great Importance in 1982, and it is protected by Republic of Serbia .