Zaječar Western Fortress
Zaječar Western Fortress is a fort in Serbia. Zaječar Western Fortress is situated nearby to the village Šljivar, as well as near Grljan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Šljivar and Grljan.
Šljivar
Village
Šljivar is a village in the municipality of Zaječar, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 329 people. Šljivar is situated 3 km south of Zaječar Western Fortress.
Grljan
Village
Photo: Pedjomir, Public domain.
Grljan is a suburb of the city of Zaječar, Serbia, near the Bulgarian border. According to the 2002 census, the town had a population of 2,839. The village is situated in the Crna Reka region. Grljan is situated 3½ km southeast of Zaječar Western Fortress.
Zvezdan
Village
Zvezdan is a suburb in the city of Zaječar, located in eastern Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the settlement had a population of 1,675. The village is situated in the Crna Reka region. The village was a site of operations in the First Serbian Uprising. Zvezdan is situated 4½ km northwest of Zaječar Western Fortress.
Zaječar Western Fortress
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Zapadna tvrdjava”
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.87487° or 43° 52′ 30″ northLongitude
22.25874° or 22° 15′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8GM4V7F5+WFOpenStreetMap ID
way 688667738OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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In Other Languages
“Zaječar Western Fortress” goes by many names.
- Serbian: “Zapadna tvrđava”
- Serbian: “Западна тврђава”
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