Bulgaria
Sliven
Kotel

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 - 3.4 km south in a straight line from the center of the village Kipilovo, in central .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vratnik Pass and Borintsi.

Locality
is a mountain pass in the in . It connects and . is situated 6 km southwest of Kipilovo Fortress.

Village
is a village in southeastern Bulgaria. It is located in Kotel Municipality, Sliven region. Nearby are the towns of and which attract local and foreign tourists with their cultural significance and Renaissance architecture. is situated 8 km north of Kipilovo Fortress.

Kipilovo Fortress

Latitude
42.86927° or 42° 52′ 9″ north
Longitude
26.24428° or 26° 14′ 39″ east
Open location code
8GJ8V69V+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 415089623
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q110130946
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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 “Kipilovo Fortress”. Photo: Marcos 88, CC BY-SA 4.0.