Walled city of Jajce
The Walled City of Jajce is a medieval fortified nucleus of Jajce in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with Jajce Citadel high above town on top of pyramidal-shaped steep hill, enclosed with approximately 1,300 metres long defensive walls.- Type: Fort
- Description: Fortified Old town of Jajce
- Also known as: “Jajce Fortress”, “Jajce Old Town”, and “Old town of Jajce”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Citadel of the Walled city of Jajce and Jajce citadel main portal.
Citadel of the Walled city of Jajce
Castle
Jajce Citadel, or Jajce Fortress, is a major medieval fortress in Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Saint Mary’s Church
Place of worship
Saint Mary's Church, later Sultan Suleiman's Mosque… Saint Mary’s Church is situated 160 metres south of Walled city of Jajce.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jajce and Carevo Polje.
Carevo Polje
Village
Carevo Polje is a village in the municipality of Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Walled city of Jajce
- Categories: old town, cultural property, historic site, cultural heritage, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.34082° or 44° 20′ 27″ north
Longitude
17.26908° or 17° 16′ 9″ east
Elevation
431 metres (1,414 feet)
Open location code
8FPV87R9+8J
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Spanish—“Walled city of Jajce” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Stari grad Jajce”
- Estonian: “Jajce kindlus”
- French: “cité fortifiée de Jajce”
- French: “Forteresse de Jajce”
- German: “Altstadt von Jajce”
- Japanese: “Jajce城”
- Slovenian: “Obzidano mesto Jajce”
- Spanish: “Ciudad amurallada de Jajce”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Katina and Volijak.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Ulica Katakombe and Rika.
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