Glamoč Fortress
Medieval fortress in Bosnia and Herzegovina / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Glamoč fortress (Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian: Glamočka tvrđava / Гламочка тврђава) is a medieval fortress located on the north slopes of Staretina mountain just above town of Glamoč. The construction of the fortress started as early as 14th century.[1][2]
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Glamoč Fortress | |
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Glamočka tvrđava Гламочка тврђава | |
Glamoč, Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
Coordinates | 44.041969°N 16.84401°E / 44.041969; 16.84401 |
Site information | |
Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Ruined |
Site history | |
Built | circa 14th century |
In use | until 1882 (until 1882) |
Materials | stone |
Garrison information | |
Past commanders | Tvrtko I of Bosnia, Grgur Stjepanić, Stephen Ostoja of Bosnia, Pavao Maštrović Klešić |
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