Babin Grad Fortress

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Babin Grad (Frandmother City Fortress) (Sayata).
About 2 hours on foot from the town of Devin across the Devin River, you reach the ruins of the Kaur Kale - an old, inaccessible Bulgarian fortress (built in the 8th-10th centuries), also known as "Sayata" and "Babin grad".
Conquered by Ibrahim Pasha in 1372.
In 1979 it was declared a historical monument.
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Coordinates:   41°44'53"N   24°20'59"E
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