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Anevsko kale

The Anevo Fortress or Kopsis is a medieval castle in central , the ruins of which are located some 3 kilometres from the village of Anevo in Sopot Municipality, .
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Anevo Fortress” and “Крепост Копсис”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include House-museum Ivan Vazov.

Museum
Photo: Vislupus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km southeast of Anevsko kale.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anevo and Sopot.

Village
Photo: Litev, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sopot Municipality is a municipality in , . The municipality consists only of two places: the town of and the village of . is situated 3 km south of Anevsko kale.

Town
Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Bulgarian town situated in the fertile sub-Balkan mountain valley of , immediately below the steep southern slopes of the Troyan Balkan Mountain. is situated 3½ km southeast of Anevsko kale.

Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a beautiful town of about 20,000 inhabitants in the of Bulgaria. It's best known as the birthplace of Bulgarian national hero Vasil Levski who organised an uprising against the Ottoman rule in the late 19th century.

Anevsko kale

Latitude
42.68206° or 42° 40′ 55″ north
Longitude
24.73289° or 24° 43′ 58″ east
Elevation
921 metres (3,022 feet)
Open location code
8GJ6MPJM+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 278512478
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q3396507
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Spanish—“Anevsko kale” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Анево кале”
  • Bulgarian: “Аневска крепост”
  • Bulgarian: “Аневско кале”
  • Bulgarian: “Копсис”
  • French: “forteresse d’Anevo”
  • French: “Forteresse d’Anevo”
  • German: “Anewsko Kale”
  • Italian: “Fortezza di Anevo”
  • Macedonian: “Аневска тврдина”
  • Spanish: “Fortaleza de Anevo”
  • Spanish: “Kopsis”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Средновековна църква and Sopotski Waterfall.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Anevsko kale”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.