Soko Grad
Soko Grad, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: medieval city and fortress near Sokobanja, Serbia
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ripaljka.
Ripaljka
Waterfall
Photo: Bojana.stulic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ripaljka is a waterfall, which is situated 3½ km west of Soko Grad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blendija and Dugo Polje.
Blendija
Village
Blendija is a village in the municipality of Sokobanja, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 352 people. The village was a site of operations in the First Serbian Uprising. Blendija is situated 3 km northeast of Soko Grad.
Dugo Polje
Village
Dugo Polje is a village in the municipality of Sokobanja, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 690 people. Dugo Polje is situated 4½ km east of Soko Grad.
Beli Potok
Village
Beli Potok is a village in the municipality of Sokobanja, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 238 people. Beli Potok is situated 5 km northwest of Soko Grad.
Soko Grad
- Categories: fortress, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Sokobanja, Zaječar District, Central Serbia, Podunavlje, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.63492° or 43° 38′ 6″ northLongitude
21.89316° or 21° 53′ 35″ eastElevation
390 metres (1,280 feet)Open location code
8GM3JVMV+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 406162520OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Serbian—“Soko Grad” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Soko Qrad (Sokobanya)”
- Azerbaijani: “Soko Qrad”
- Bulgarian: “Сокоград”
- Bulgarian: “Соколбанска крепост”
- Bulgarian: “Соколец”
- Chinese: “索科城堡”
- Estonian: “Soko Grad”
- French: “forteresse de Soko Grad”
- French: “Forteresse de Soko Grad”
- Georgian: “სოკოგრადი”
- German: “Festung Sokograd”
- German: “Sokograd”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Σόκο Γκραντ”
- Latvian: “Sokograda”
- Macedonian: “Соко Град (бања)”
- Macedonian: “Соко Град”
- Serbian: “Soko Grad”
- Serbian: “Соко град”
- Serbian: “Соко Град”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Soko Grad”. Photo: Cedomir Zarkovic, CC BY-SA 4.0.