Uzice medieval fortress
Stari Grad is a medieval fortress located on a high, steep cliff overlooking the city of Užice, in central Serbia. For centuries, it lay in ruins, but has been undergoing a major reconstruction project.Photo: Badanjceva kci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: BrankaVV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Old fortress in Užice
- Also known as: “Stari Grad”, “Stari Grad, Užice”, “Uzicki grad”, and “Стари град:Ужичка тврђава”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Small hydropower plant in Đetina and Užice railway station.
Small hydropower plant in Đetina
Industrial building
Photo: Михаило Јовановић, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Small hydropower plant in Đetina is an industrial building, which is situated 110 metres east of Uzice medieval fortress.
Užice railway station
Railway station
Photo: Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Užice railway station is situated 1 km east of Uzice medieval fortress.
Radomir Antić Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Milosgr97, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Radomir Antić Stadium, also nicknamed Begluk, is a multi-purpose stadium in Užice, Serbia. It is mainly used for football matches and hosts the home matches of FK Sloboda Užice of the Serbian First League. The stadium has a total capacity of 12,000. Radomir Antić Stadium is situated 1½ km east of Uzice medieval fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buar and Ljubanje.
Buar
Village
Buar is a village located in the Užice municipality of Serbia. In the 2022 census, the village had a population of 1,076. Buar is situated 3 km north of Uzice medieval fortress.
Ljubanje
Village
Photo: Kajzla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ljubanje is a village located in the Užice municipality of Serbia. In the 2002 census, the village had a population of 708. Ljubanje is situated 3½ km south of Uzice medieval fortress.
Drijetanj
Village
Drijetanj is a village located in the Užice municipality of Serbia. In the 2022 census, the village had a population of 1284. Drijetanj is situated 4 km southwest of Uzice medieval fortress.
Uzice medieval fortress
- Categories: fortress, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Užice, Zlatibor District, Central Serbia, Podrinje, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.8518° or 43° 51′ 7″ northLongitude
19.82859° or 19° 49′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8FMXVR2H+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 165020627OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q83166
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Serbo-Croatian—“Uzice medieval fortress” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Стари град”
- Chinese: “烏日策舊城”
- Czech: “Stari Grad”
- Dutch: “Uzjički Grad”
- French: “forteresse d’Užice”
- French: “Forteresse d’Užice”
- German: “Festung Užice”
- Greek: “Φρούριο του Ούζιτσε”
- Japanese: “スタリ・グラード (ウジツェ)”
- Russian: “Ужицкая крепость”
- Serbian: “Užički grad”
- Serbian: “Ужички град”
- Serbian: “Ужички Град”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Užički Grad”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Сектор Стари град - блок А and Ђетиња.
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