Cherencha Fortress
| tower, ruins, archaeological site, fortification
Bulgaria /
Sumen /
World
/ Bulgaria
/ Sumen
/ Sumen
, 16 km from center (Шумен)
World / Bulgaria / Shumen
tower, ruins, archaeological site, fortification
A ruined and overgrown fortress north of the village of Cherencha. The fortified circuit is relatively well-preserved, despite the site being largely overgrown. The date of the fortification is uncertain, but it is believed to have functioned during the Second Bulgarian State, in the 12th-14th centuries.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 43°19'2"N 26°47'12"E
- Moscow Tabia (Hussein Tabia) 12 km
- Fortress 38 km
- Murideva 103 km
- Zaldapa 104 km
- Helis 106 km
- Sucidava (in Moesia) 115 km
- Novae 118 km
- Axiopolis Fortress 149 km
- City Moat 207 km
- City Moat 210 km
- Tuzlu Panar 1.1 km
- Cemetery 1.4 km
- Fiseka 2.3 km
- Cemetery 2.6 km
- Cemetery 2.7 km
- Fisek Reservoir 4.1 km
- Fiseka Restaurant 4.4 km
- Shumen Municipality 16 km
- Veliki Preslav Municipality 18 km
- Targovishte Municipality 19 km