Samobor Fortress

Samobor Fortress is a medieval fortress located on the Drina River, in the municipality of , . The fortress was built in the 14th century by Grand Duke of Bosnia, Sandalj Hranić.
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Photo: GordanaVG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: Medieval fortress in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Also known as: “Samobor kula Herceg Stjepana Kosače” and “Samobor on Drina Fortress”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ustiprača and Međurječje.

Village
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the municipality of , , . According to the 2013 census, the village has a population of 278. is situated 3 km northwest of Samobor Fortress.

Village
is a in the southeast municipality of , , . is situated 3 km southwest of Samobor Fortress.

Village
is a in the municipality of , . is situated 4½ km south of Samobor Fortress.

Samobor Fortress

Latitude
43.67117° or 43° 40′ 16″ north
Longitude
19.11287° or 19° 6′ 46″ east
Open location code
8FMXM4C7+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1260770523
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q13090402
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Serbo-Croatian—“Samobor Fortress” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: “Samobor na Drini”
  • Bosnian: “Samobor, tvrđava na Drini”
  • Catalan: “Castell de Samobor”
  • Greek: “Σάμομπορ επί του Δρίνου”
  • Greek: “Σάμομπορ στο Δρίνο”
  • Macedonian: “Самобор”
  • Serbian: “Самобор на Дрини”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Samobor na Drini”

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