Fortress Brvenik
Fortress Brvenik is a castle in Opština Raška, Raška District, Central Serbia. Fortress Brvenik is situated nearby to the railway station Бревник, as well as near the village Brvenik Naselje.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stara Pavlica and Nova Pavlica.
Stara Pavlica
Monastery
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The Stara Pavlica Monastery is a medieval Serbian Orthodox monastery located in Pavlica, Raška, in south Serbia on a rocky plateau above the Ibar River, six kilometres north of the town of Raška. Stara Pavlica is situated 2 km south of Fortress Brvenik.
Nova Pavlica
Monastery
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The Nova Pavlica Monastery is a 14th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery located in Pavlica, Raška, in southwestern Serbia. It belongs to the Eparchy of Žiča. The monastery is located near Stara Pavlica, near river Ibar and near old town of Brvenik. Nova Pavlica is situated 1½ km southeast of Fortress Brvenik.
Church of St. Nicholas, Baljevac
Church
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The Church of St. Nicholas is a medieval Serbian Orthodox church located in Baljevac na Ibru, near Raška, Serbia. It is dated to the 12th or the beginning of 13th century. Church of St. Nicholas, Baljevac is situated 3½ km north of Fortress Brvenik.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brvenik Naselje and Brvenik.
Brvenik Naselje
Village
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Brvenik Naselje is a village in the municipality of Raška, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 408 people. Medieval town of Brvenik was first mentioned in 1280.
Brvenik
Hamlet
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Brvenik is a village in the municipality of Raška, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 67 people. Medieval town of Brvenik was first mentioned in 1280.
Žutice
Village
Žutice is a village in the municipality of Raška, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 224 people.
Fortress Brvenik
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Tvrdjava Brvenik”
- Categories: castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Opština Raška, Raška District, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.35836° or 43° 21′ 30″ northLongitude
20.63954° or 20° 38′ 22″ eastElevation
599 metres (1,965 feet)Open location code
8GM29J5Q+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 7264297350OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q12749374
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In Other Languages
From French to Serbian—“Fortress Brvenik” goes by many names.
- French: “Forteresse de Brvenik”
- Serbian: “Tvrđava Brvenik”
- Serbian: “Брвеник (ибарски)”
- Serbian: “Брвеник (тврђава)”
- Serbian: “Брвеник на Ибру”
- Serbian: “Брвеник”
- Serbian: “Средњовековни град Брвеник са црквом Св. Николе”
- Serbian: “Тврђава Брвеник на Ибру”
- Serbian: “Тврђава Брвеник”
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Highlights include Бревник and 36346 Брвеник.
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