Fortica
Fortica is a castle in Lika-Senj County, Croatia. Fortica is situated nearby to the garden Kava, as well as near the recreation area Gradska plaža.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Slana concentration camp.
Slana concentration camp
Memorial
Slana concentration camp was a concentration and extermination camp on the Croatian island Pag. It was part of system of Ustaše concentration camps and killing pits, stretching from Gospić, across the Velebit mountains, to the island of Pag. Slana concentration camp is situated 3½ km southwest of Fortica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karlobag and Metajna.
Karlobag
Village
Photo: Orlovic, Public domain.
Karlobag is a village and a seaside municipality on the Adriatic coast in Croatia, located at the foot of the Velebit mountain, overlooking the island of Pag, west of Gospić and south of Senj. The Gacka river also runs through the area.
Metajna
Village
Photo: Mich973, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Metajna is a village on the Croatian island of Pag. Administratively, it is part of the town of Novalja. As of 2021, it had a population of 236. It is located on Pag Bay. Metajna is situated 5 km west of Fortica.
Cesarica
Village
Photo: Klapi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cesarica is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Fortica.
Fortica
- Type: Castle
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lika-Senj County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.52529° or 44° 31′ 31″ northLongitude
15.07447° or 15° 4′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8FPQG3GF+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 442805492OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q105943062
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In Other Languages
“Fortica” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Fortica (Karlobag)”
- Hungarian: “Fortica”
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