Sokolac

Sokolac is a medieval fortification in , . It is named after the Croatian word for falcon, which appears on the town's coat of arms.
Wikipedia
Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle
  • Also known as: “Brinje” and “Sokolac Castle”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brinje and Križpolje.

Village
Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a settlement and a municipality in , . It is located about 20 kilometres east of and 60 kilometres north of .

Village
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is a in the , . The settlement is administered as a part of municipality. According to national census of 2001, population of the settlement is 655. is situated 4 km northeast of Sokolac.

Village
Photo: Fraxinus Croat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in municipality in , . is situated 6 km south of Sokolac.

Sokolac

Latitude
44.99833° or 44° 59′ 54″ north
Longitude
15.13165° or 15° 7′ 54″ east
Open location code
8FPQX4XJ+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 273326169
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q1014016
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Serbo-Croatian—“Sokolac” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “索科拉茨城堡”
  • Croatian: “Sokolac (utvrda)”
  • Croatian: “Sokolac”
  • French: “château de Sokolac”
  • French: “Château de Sokolac”
  • German: “Burg Sokolac”
  • Hungarian: “Sokolac vára”
  • Macedonian: “Соколац (тврдина)”
  • Macedonian: “Соколац”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sokolac (utvrda)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sokolac (zamak)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sokolac”

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