Gate of Trajan

The Gate of Trajan or Trajan's Gate is a historic mountain pass near , . In antiquity, the pass was called Succi. Later it was named after Roman Emperor Trajan, on whose order a fortress by the name of Stipon was constructed on the hill over the pass, as a symbolic border between the provinces of and Macedonia.
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  • Pass with an elevation of 830 metres (2,723 feet)
  • Description: historic mountain pass in Sofia Province, Bulgaria
  • Also known as
    “Succi”
    “Succorum Angustiae”
    “Trayanova Vrata”
    “Trayanovi Vrata”
    “Troyanovŭ Vorota Pereval”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Momin Prohod and Mirovo.
Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Town
is a health resort and spa located in western .
5 km west of Gate of Trajan
Spiritia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Village
is a village.
6 km northwest of Gate of Trajan
Spiritia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Village
is a village.
6 km east of Gate of Trajan

Gate of Trajan

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Latitude
42.35° or 42° 21′ north
Longitude
23.93333° or 23° 56′ east
Open location code
8GJ58WXM+X8
Geo­Names ID
726356
Wiki­data ID
Q2568141

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Gate of Trajan” goes by many names.
Trajanoren AteaBasque
Trayanov ProhodBulgarian
ПаланкатаBulgarian
Траянов проходBulgarian
Траянови вратаBulgarian
Траянови вратиBulgarian
Trayanov ProkhodCebuano
Porte de TrajanFrench
Πύλη του ΤραϊανούGreek
שער טראיאנוסHebrew
Porte di TraianoItalian
トラヤヌスの門Japanese
トラヤヌス門Japanese
Трајанова портаMacedonian
Wrota TrajanaPolish
Porta de TrajanoPortuguese
Poarta lui TraianRomanian
Porțile lui TraianRomanian
Траяновы воротаRussian
Траяновы вратаRussian
Трояновы воротаRussian
Трајанова вратаSerbian
Trajanova vrataSlovenian
Puerta de TrajanoSpanish
Trajanov prochodSwedish
Trayan BoğazıTurkish
Траянові воротаUkrainian
Троянові воротаUkrainian

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