Skopje Fortress (Skopje)
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, 4 km from center (Скопје)
World / Republic of Macedonia / Skopje
castle, fortification
The Skopje Fortress (Macedonian: Скопско Кале, transliterated Skopsko Kale), commonly referred to as Kale Fortress, or simply Kale (from kale, the Turkish word for 'fortress'), is a historic fortress located in the old town of Skopje, the capital of the Republic of Macedonia. It is situated on the highest point in the city overlooking the Vardar River. The fortress is depicted on the coat of arms of Skopje, which in turn is incorporated in the city's flag.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skopje_Fortress
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 42°0'2"N 21°26'0"E
- Fortress of Konjuh 45 km
- Marko's Fortress / Babuna 48 km
- Petrič Fortress 50 km
- Stobi 67 km
- Stibera 84 km
- Prosek / Stenae 95 km
- Heraclea Lyncestis 110 km
- Samuel's Fortress 112 km
- Skra 122 km
- Elbasan Castle 150 km
- Gradishte 0.6 km
- Municipality of Centar 0.7 km
- Center 0.9 km
- Debar Maalo 1.1 km
- Municipality of Chair 1.2 km
- Bunjakovec 1.3 km
- Kapishtec 1.6 km
- Municipality of Karposh 3.2 km
- Vodno mountain 5.3 km
- City of Skopje 5.5 km