Erdut Castle
Erdut Castle is a castle in Erdut, Croatia. Built in the 14th century, Erdut Castle lies on a bluff 70 metres above the Danube. The surrounding area below the bluff is completely flat, which provided an excellent view of any marauding hordes invading from the east.Photo: Marko Jukić -Majkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: Castle
- Also known as: “Erdutska utvrda”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erdut and Gombos.
Erdut
Village
Photo: Goran.S2, Public domain.
Erdut is a village and a municipality in eastern Croatia some 37 km east of the major city of Osijek. Lying on the border with neighbouring Serbia, it was the site of the signing of the 1995 Erdut Agreement, which initiated the UNTAES transitional administration over the Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia.
Gombos
Village
Photo: Phil Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bogojevo is a village located in Odžaci municipality, West Bačka District, Serbia. The village has an ethnic Hungarian majority and its population numbers 1,744 people. Gombos is situated 5 km east of Erdut Castle.
Dalya
Village
Photo: Rocky031, Public domain.
Dalj is a village on the Danube in eastern Croatia, near the confluence of the Drava and Danube, on the border with Serbia. It is located on the D519 road, south of its intersection with the D213 road and the Vukovar–Erdut railway. Dalya is situated 8 km southwest of Erdut Castle.
Erdut Castle
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Municipality of Erdut, County of Osijek-Baranja, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.52654° or 45° 31′ 36″ northLongitude
19.06415° or 19° 3′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8FQXG3G7+JMOpenStreetMap ID
way 216648647OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q105942806
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Erdut Castle” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Erdut”
- French: “château d’Erdut”
- French: “Château d’Erdut”
- German: “Burg Erdöd”
- German: “Burg Waldweg”
- German: “Erdőd Grad”
- German: “Utvrda Erdut, Erdőd grad”
- German: “Utvrda Erdut”
- Hungarian: “Erdőd vára (Horvátország)”
- Hungarian: “Erdőd vára”
- Slovak: “Erdut”
- Turkish: “Erdut Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Poučna staza značajnog krajobraza Erdut and Crkva svetog Arhanđela Gabrijela.
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