Stambol Kapia Gate (Vidin)

Bulgaria / Vidin / Vidin
 gateway, cultural heritage / national heritage, interesting place, 17th century construction

The gate of “Stambol Kapia” was built in the second half of the eighteenth century when a part of the Vidin city was fortified – was a fortress. That fortress was built between 1690-1720, after the Austro-Turkish wars. It is used during the modern time for its system of fortifications.

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Coordinates:   43°59'12"N   22°52'41"E
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