Pavlovac
The Pavlovac Castle was a noble court and one of the largest and most important fortified towns of medieval Bosnia, situated on top of rugged slopes high above the Prača river canyon, near modern days Prača village, in Bosnia and Herzegovina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Svijetli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: historic fortress in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Also known as: “New Town” and “Pavlovac Fortress”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Šainovići and Datelji.
Šainovići
Village
Šainovići is a village in the municipality of Pale-Prača, Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 2013 census, the village has a population of 111.
Prača
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Prača is a village in the Municipality of Pale in the Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Goražde of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 1991 census, the population was 1,873.
Pavlovac
- Categories: fortress, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.7529° or 43° 45′ 10″ northLongitude
18.77899° or 18° 46′ 44″ eastElevation
848 metres (2,782 feet)Open location code
8FMWQQ3H+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1217232487OpenStreetMap feature
building=fortressOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
3275900Wikidata ID
Q21733496
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Swedish—“Pavlovac” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Novi”
- Bosnian: “Pavlovac”
- Cebuano: “Pavlovac (kastilyo)”
- Cebuano: “Pavlovac”
- Croatian: “Pavlovac”
- Serbian: “Павловац”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pavlovac (tvrđava)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pavlovac”
- Swedish: “Pavlovac (slott)”
- Swedish: “Pavlovac”
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