Fort Gorazda
Fort Gorazda is a fortification built by the Austro-Hungarian Empire near Kotor in Montenegro. The current fort was built between 1884–86 and replaced an earlier structure on the same site; its most notable feature is a 100-ton Gruson rotating turret on its roof, the last remaining example of its type.
- Fort
- …is also known as “Tvrđava Goražda”
- Description: World War I fortification in Montenegro
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tivat Airport and St. Tryphon Cathedral.
Tivat Airport
Tivat Airport is an international airport serving the… Tivat Airport is situated 3½ km west of Fort Gorazda.
St. Tryphon Cathedral
The Cathedral of Saint Tryphon in Kotor, Montenegro… St. Tryphon Cathedral is situated 3 km north of Fort Gorazda.
Church of Our Lady of Remedy
The Church of Our Lady of Remedy is a Roman Catholic… Church of Our Lady of Remedy is situated 3 km north of Fort Gorazda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dub and Mirac.
Dub
Village
Dub is a village in the municipality of Kotor, Montenegro.
Mirac
Village
KARKERKARKERKUR Mirac is a settlement in Montenegro, three miles from Kotor.
Sutvara
Village
Sutvara is a village in the municipality of Kotor, Montenegro.
Fort Gorazda
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Latitude
42.39588° or 42° 23′ 45″ north
Longitude
18.76431° or 18° 45′ 52″ east
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From German to Serbian—“Fort Gorazda” goes by many names.
Тврђава ГораждаSerbian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tvrđava Trojica and Kotor Cable Car ground station.
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