Kastel fortress
The Kastel Fortress is a fortress located in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The fortress is medieval but is situated on the site of previous fortifications going back to Roman and even pre-Roman times.- Castle
- Description: fortress in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Also known as“Kaštel”“Kastel fortress, the historic site”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ferhat Pasha Mosque and Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska.
Ferhat Pasha Mosque
Mosque
Ferhat Pasha Mosque, also known as the Ferhadija… Ferhat Pasha Mosque is situated 300 metres west of Kastel fortress.
Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska is an art… Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska is situated 650 metres north of Kastel fortress.
Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Church
The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour is an Eastern… Cathedral of Christ the Savior is situated 650 metres north of Kastel fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banja Luka and Gornji Šeher.
Banja Luka
Banja Luka is a picturesque city in the western part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Gornji Šeher
Quarter
Srpske Toplice, Gornji Šeher before the 1990s… Gornji Šeher is situated 3 km southwest of Kastel fortress.
Jagare
Village
Jagare is a village in the municipality of Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Jagare is situated 7 km south of Kastel fortress.
Kastel fortress
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Latitude
44.76646° or 44° 45′ 59″ north
Longitude
17.19079° or 17° 11′ 27″ east
Open location code
8FPVQ58R+H8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Upper Sorbian—“Kastel fortress” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة الحصن كاستل”
- Armenian: “Կաստել (բերդ)”
- Armenian: “Կաստել”
- Bashkir: “Кастел ҡәлғәһе”
- Bosnian: “Kastel”
- Catalan: “Fortalesa Kastel”
- Cebuano: “Tvrđava Kastel”
- Croatian: “Kastel”
- Croatian: “Tvrđava Kastel u Banjoj Luci”
- Czech: “Pevnost Kastel”
- French: “Forteresse Kastel de Banja Luka”
- German: “Kastel”
- Greek: “Φρούριο Καστέλ”
- Polish: “Kastel”
- Polish: “Twierdza Kastel”
- Romanian: “Fortăreață Kastel”
- Russian: “Крепость Кастел”
- Serbian: “Tvrđava Kastel”
- Serbian: “Бањалучки Кастел”
- Serbian: “Кастел”
- Serbian: “Тврђава Кастел”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kastel”
- Swedish: “Tvrđava Kastel”
- Turkish: “Kastel Kalesi”
- Upper Sorbian: “Kastel”
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