Fortress of Nehaj

The Nehaj Fortress is a fortress on the hill Nehaj in the town of , .
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  • Opening hours:
    July—August: 9:00 AM—9:00 PM
    May—June and September—October: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Fort
  • Description: fortress in Senj, Croatia
  • Also known as: “Nehaj Fortress”
  • Address: Nehajski put 3
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Trbušnjak and Cathedral St. Mary.

Peak
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is the name of the 62 m high hill that is found above the center of the town of in . More famous is the Nehaj Fortress that stands on top of the hill.

Church
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The Co-Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary is a Catholic church in , . It was once the main cathedral of the Diocese of Senj and is now the co-cathedral of the Diocese of Gospić-Senj. is situated 430 metres north of Fortress of Nehaj.

City gate
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is a city gate, which is situated 260 metres north of Fortress of Nehaj.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pijavica and Sveta Jelena.

Village
is a settlement in the City of in . In 2021, its population was 23. is situated 2½ km north of Fortress of Nehaj.

Village
is a settlement in the City of in . In 2021, its population was 22. is situated 3 km north of Fortress of Nehaj.

Village
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is a settlement in the City of in . In 2021, its population was 5. is situated 4 km north of Fortress of Nehaj.

Fortress of Nehaj

Latitude
44.98654° or 44° 59′ 12″ north
Longitude
14.90344° or 14° 54′ 12″ east
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Height
18 metres (59 feet)
Operator
Gradski musej Senj
Open location code
8FPPXWP3+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 173272537
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Wiki­data ID
Q1408951
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Fortress of Nehaj” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Nehaj gotorlekua”
  • Chinese: “尼哈吉要塞”
  • Croatian: “Tvrđava Nehaj u Senju”
  • Croatian: “Tvrđava Nehaj”
  • Czech: “Nehaj”
  • Czech: “pevnost Nehaj”
  • Dutch: “Nehaj Fortress”
  • Esperanto: “Fortikaĵo Nehaj”
  • French: “Fortresse Nehaj”
  • German: “Burg Nehajgrad”
  • German: “Festung Nehaj”
  • German: “Kula Nehaj”
  • German: “Tvrđava Nehaj”
  • Hungarian: “Nehaj-vár”
  • Italian: “Fortezza di Nehaj”
  • Italian: “Fortezza Nehaj”
  • Macedonian: “Тврдина Нехај”
  • Polish: “Twierdza Nehaj”
  • Russian: “Нехай”
  • Serbian: “Тврђава Нехај”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tvrđava Nehaj”
  • Turkish: “Nehaj Kalesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tvrdava Nehaj - Muzej and Park Nehaj.

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