Trapezitsa (Bulgarian: Трапезица) is a medieval stronghold located on a hill with the same name in Veliko Tarnovo in northern Bulgaria. Trapezitsa is located...
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(676 ft) above sea level. It served as the Second Bulgarian Empire's primary fortress and strongest bulwark between 1185 and 1393, housing the royal and the...
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Ciglane, Sarajevo, Kosi lift Veliko Tarnovo, Trapezitsa fortress (opened 2014) Belchin, Tsari Mali Grad fortress (opened 2013) Zagreb, Funicular Xavier Zagreb...
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Vishegrad (Bulgarian: Вишеград) is a medieval fortress in the Rhodope Mountains of southern Bulgaria rising over a promontory in the valley of the river...
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List of cities with defensive walls (redirect from Fortress town)
Trajan Varna Veliko Turnovo – three fortified hills – Trapezitsa fortress, Tsarevets fortress and Sveta Gora make one city capital of Bulgaria Vidin...
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Asen's Fortress (Bulgarian: Асенова крепост, romanized: Asenova krepost), identified by some researchers as Petrich (Петрич), is a medieval fortress in the...
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The Belogradchik Fortress (Bulgarian: Белоградчишка крепост, Belogradchishka krepost), also known as Kaleto (Калето, "the fortress" from Turkish kale)...
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Storgosia, Pleven Trajan's Gate Roman fortress, near Sofia Trapezitsa fortress, Veliko Tarnovo Tsarevets fortress and castle, Veliko Tărnovo Tsepina, Dorkovo...
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Mezek Fortress (Bulgarian: Мезешка крепост) is a medieval stronghold constructed in the 11th and 12th centuries west of the modern village of Mezek, southeastern...
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The Shumen Fortress (Bulgarian: Шуменска крепост, Shumenska krepost) is an archaeological site overlooking the city of Shumen in north-eastern Bulgaria...
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