Kipilovo Fortress
The fortress of Kipilovo was one of the Byzantine Empire's military fortresses built to defend Constantinople. The ruins of the fortress are located on Mount Hisarlaka in the Balkan Mountains - 3.4 km south in a straight line from the center of the village Kipilovo, in central Bulgaria.
- Castle
- …is also known as “Кипилово Кале”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vratnik Pass and Borintsi.
Vratnik Pass
Locality
Vratnik Pass is a mountain pass in the Balkan Mountains in Bulgaria.
6 km southwest of Kipilovo Fortress
Kipilovo Fortress
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Latitude
42.86927° or 42° 52′ 9″ north
Longitude
26.24428° or 26° 14′ 39″ east
Open location code
8GJ8V69V+PP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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