Western Guard Tower
Western Guard Tower is a ruins in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Western Guard Tower is situated nearby to the ruins Main Guard Tower, as well as near Main Gate of the Lower Palace.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Franciscan friary, Kraljeva Sutjeska and Royal court in Sutjeska.
Franciscan friary, Kraljeva Sutjeska
Monastery
Photo: AnToni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kraljeva Sutjeska is a Bosnian Franciscan monastery in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located near Kakanj, in the village of Kraljeva Sutjeska. The architectural ensemble of the Franciscan monastery in Kreševo together with its movable property is included into the list of National Monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina by KONS, on 20 January 2004. Franciscan friary, Kraljeva Sutjeska is situated 3 km southwest of Western Guard Tower.
Royal court in Sutjeska
Castle
Photo: AnToni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Royal Court in Sutjeska was a medieval Bosnian court, residence, and administrative seat of the Bosnian king, from mid-fourteenth to mid-fifteenth century, located in present-day Kraljeva Sutjeska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Royal court in Sutjeska is situated 3½ km southwest of Western Guard Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mijakovići and Vareš.
Vareš
Vareš is a town and municipality located in Zenica-Doboj Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in central Bosnia and Herzegovina, and is famous for the local mining activities and production of iron.
Bukovlje
Village
Bukovlje is a village in the municipality of Kakanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bukovlje is situated 8 km west of Western Guard Tower.
Western Guard Tower
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Zapadna kula”
- Categories: tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.13652° or 44° 8′ 12″ northLongitude
18.23721° or 18° 14′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8FPW46PP+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1213659999OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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