Srebrenica Fortress
The Strebrenica Fortress is located in Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It dates back to medieval times and was still in use at the end of the 17th century. It is included in the list of National Monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina.Photo: Dans-eng, Public domain.
- Type: Castle
- Description: medieval fortress in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Also known as: “Fortress of Srebrenica” and “Srebrenica”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Srebrenica and Fojhar.
Srebrenica
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Srebrenica is a city of 3,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, best known as the site of a mass murder during the Bosnian War. The city was declared a safe haven for people in the area when ethnic cleansing was going on around it.
Fojhar
Village
Fojhar is a village in the municipality of Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Fojhar is situated 2½ km northwest of Srebrenica Fortress.
Pećišta
Village
Pećišta is a village in the municipality of Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Pećišta is situated 5 km north of Srebrenica Fortress.
Srebrenica Fortress
- Categories: fort, fortress, cultural heritage, historic site, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.10098° or 44° 6′ 4″ northLongitude
19.30269° or 19° 18′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8FPX4823+93OpenStreetMap ID
way 339878120OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q19951035
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Srebrenica Fortress” goes by many names.
- French: “Forteresse de Srebrenica”
- French: “forteresse de Strebrenica”
- Spanish: “Fortaleza de Srebrenica”
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