Asamus fortress
Asamus fortress is a ruins in Pleven, Bulgaria. Asamus fortress is situated nearby to the village Cherkovica, as well as near the town Nikopol.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Ruins
- Description: archaeological site in Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Late Antiquity fortress Asamus”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cherkovica and Nikopol.
Nikopol
Town
Photo: Tyoums, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nikopol is a town in northern Bulgaria, the administrative center of Nikopol Municipality, part of Pleven Province, on the right bank of the Danube river, 4 kilometres downstream from the Danube’s confluence with the Osam river. Nikopol is situated 4 km east of Asamus fortress.
Jernov
Village
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jernov is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Asamus fortress.
Asamus fortress
- Categories: archaeological site and historic site
- Location: Pleven, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.69453° or 43° 41′ 40″ northLongitude
24.85132° or 24° 51′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8GM6MVV2+RGOpenStreetMap ID
way 335035818OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q64630067
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Highlights include Cherkvitsa and Cetatea Turris.
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