Storgosia
Storgosia was a Roman road station and later a fortress, located in the modern Kaylaka Park in the vicinity of modern Pleven. It accommodated detachments of Legio I Italica's Novae garrison.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Panorama and Pleven Stadium.
Panorama
Museum
Photo: Spiritia, Public domain.
Pleven Epopee 1877, more commonly known as Pleven Panorama, is a panorama located in Pleven, Bulgaria, that depicts the events of the Russian-Turkish War of 1877–78, specifically the five-month Siege of Plevna which made the city internationally famous and which contributed to the Liberation of Bulgaria after five centuries of Ottoman rule. Panorama is situated 2½ km northwest of Storgosia.
Pleven Stadium
Pitch
Stadion Pleven is a multi-purpose stadium in Pleven, Bulgaria. It is currently used mostly for football matches as the home venue of the Spartak Pleven. The stadium was built in 1952 and seats 3,000 people. Pleven Stadium is situated 3½ km northwest of Storgosia.
Sveti Nikolay church
Church
Photo: Oficialniat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sveti Nikolay church is situated 3½ km north of Storgosia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pleven and Brestovec.
Pleven
Photo: Atsirlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pleven is a city in North Bulgaria, a major economic and industrial hub. The 1877 Siege of Pleven was one of the key battles of Bulgaria's Liberation War, and it's commemorated in various ways throughout the city, most notably by the Pleven Panorama.
Brestovec
Village
Photo: Vasily Polenov, Public domain.
Brestovec is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Storgosia.
Grivitsa
Village
Grivitsa is a village in Pleven Municipality, Pleven Province, central northern Bulgaria. It is primarily known as the site of one of the key engagements in the Siege of Plevna during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878. Grivitsa is situated 7 km northeast of Storgosia.
Storgosia
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Крепост Сторгозия”
- Categories: archaeological site, ancient city, fortress, and historic site
- Location: Pleven, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.38294° or 43° 22′ 59″ northLongitude
24.62865° or 24° 37′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8GM69JMH+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 117948219OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q743271
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Storgosia” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Сторгозия”
- Dutch: “Storgosia”
- German: “Storgosia”
- Hebrew: “סטורגוסיה”
- Japanese: “ストルゴシア”
- Macedonian: “Сторгозија”
- Romanian: “Storgozia”
- Russian: “Сторгозия”
- Turkish: “Storgosia”
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