List Of Castles In North Macedonia
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List Of Castles In North Macedonia
This is a partial list of castles and fortresses in North Macedonia. *Arangel Fortress *Bansko Fortress *Belica Fortress *Bučin Fortress *Budinarci Fortress *Creška Fortress *Čučer Fortress *Debar Fortress *Debrešte Fortress *Demir Kapija Fortress *Desovo Fortress *Devič Fortress *Dolna Lešnica Fortress *Dolno Oreovo Fortress *Dramče Fortress *Drenovo Fortress *Evla Fortress *Gabrovo Fortress *Godivje Fortress *Gorna Banjica Fortress *Gradec Fortress *Gradište Fortress *Graište Fortress *Ižište Fortress *Jegunovce Fortress *Kalište Fortress *Kanarevo Fortress *Kičevo Fortress *Konče Fortress *Konjuh Fortress *Kosturino Fortress *Kožle Fortress *Krupište Fortress *Lešok Fortress *Lukovica Fortress *Manastir Fortress *Markova Sušica Fortress *Matka Fortress *Mlado Nagoričane Fortress *Mordište Fortress *Morodvis, Morodvis Fortress *Opila Fortress *Oraše Fortress *Pesočani Fortress *Podvis Fortress *Markovi Kuli, ...
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Castle
A castle is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages predominantly by the nobility or royalty and by military orders. Scholars debate the scope of the word ''castle'', but usually consider it to be the private fortified residence of a lord or noble. This is distinct from a palace, which is not fortified; from a fortress, which was not always a residence for royalty or nobility; from a ''pleasance'' which was a walled-in residence for nobility, but not adequately fortified; and from a fortified settlement, which was a public defence – though there are many similarities among these types of construction. Use of the term has varied over time and has also been applied to structures such as hill forts and 19th-20th century homes built to resemble castles. Over the approximately 900 years when genuine castles were built, they took on a great many forms with many different features, although some, such as curtain walls, arrowslits, and portcullises, were ...
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Dramče Fortress
Dramče ( mk, Драмче) is a village in the municipality of Delčevo, North Macedonia. Demographics According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 288 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include Macedonians and Aromanians The Aromanians ( rup, Armãnji, Rrãmãnji) are an Ethnic groups in Europe, ethnic group native to the southern Balkans who speak Aromanian language, Aromanian, an Eastern Romance language. They traditionally live in central and southern Alba ....Macedonian Census (2002) ''Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion'' The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 91. References Villages in Delčevo Municipality {{Delčevo-geo-stub ...
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Kičevo Fortress
Kičevo ( mk, Кичево ; sq, Kërçovë) is a city in the western part of North Macedonia, located in a valley in the south-eastern slopes of Mount Bistra, between the cities of Ohrid and Gostivar. The capital Skopje is 112 km away. The city of Kičevo is the seat of Kičevo Municipality. Name The name of the city in Macedonian and other South Slavic languages is ''Kičevo'' (Кичево). The name of the city in Albanian is ''Kërçovë''. It was originally known as ''Uskana'' and was inhabited by the Illyrians. It is presumed that the present name of the town originates from the name of this settlement populated by the Slavic Brsjaci tribe. In Turkish, the city is known as ''Kırçova''. Kicevo was first mentioned as Uskana (Ωξάνα in Ancient Greek) in the reign of Perseus, king of Macedon during the Third Macedonian War (171-169 BC). The next written record of the town did not come until 1018, under the name of Kitzabis (from Kίτζαβις in Byzantine Greek), ...
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Kalište Fortress
Kalište is a village in the municipality of Malo Crniće, Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas .... According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 478 people.Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003. References Populated places in Braničevo District {{BraničevoRS-geo-stub ...
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Jegunovce Fortress
Jegunovce ( mk, ) is one of the larger villages in the Polog Valley, North Macedonia. It is located about 10 mi (15 km) northeast of the Macedonian city of Tetovo. It is the center of the Jegunovce Municipality. History Jegunovce began to grow from a village into a small town after World War II, when the new Yugoslav government under Josip Broz Tito built a massive metallurgical plant (working mostly with chromium) in the area. The plant was named ''Jugohrom'', and was one of the largest employers in Yugoslavia. The plant was renamed ''Silmak'' in 2002, and closed in 2006. After reopening and closing later on again in early 2009 due to the world financial crisis and rapid decline in demand, Silmak started its operations again in July, 2009. Demographics According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 846 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:Macedonian Census (2002) ''Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue an ...
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Ižište Fortress
Ižište ( mk, Ижиште) is a village in the municipality of Makedonski Brod, North Macedonia. Demographics According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 63 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:Macedonian Census (2002) ''Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion'' The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 138. *Turks Turk or Turks may refer to: Communities and ethnic groups * Turkic peoples, a collection of ethnic groups who speak Turkic languages * Turkish people, or the Turks, a Turkic ethnic group and nation * Turkish citizen, a citizen of the Republic o ... 53 * Macedonians 10 References External links Villages in Makedonski Brod Municipality {{MakedonskiBrod-geo-stub ...
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Graište Fortress
Graište ( mk, Граиште) is a village in the municipality of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia North Macedonia, ; sq, Maqedonia e Veriut, (Macedonia before February 2019), officially the Republic of North Macedonia,, is a country in Southeast Europe. It gained independence in 1991 as one of the successor states of Socialist Feder .... Demographics According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 145 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:Macedonian Census (2002) ''Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion'' The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 93. * Macedonians 145 References Villages in Demir Hisar Municipality {{DemirHisar-geo-stub ...
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Gradište Fortress
Gradište may refer to several places: In Serbia * Veliko Gradište, town and municipality in Braničevo District * Bačko Gradište, village in Bečej municipality * Malo Gradište, village in Malo Crniće municipality * Gradište (Bela Palanka), village in Bela Palanka municipality * Gradište (Knjaževac), village in Knjaževac municipality * Gradište (Merošina), village in Merošina municipality * Gradište (Pirot), village in Pirot municipality * Gradište (Vlasotince), village in Vlasotince municipality Montenegro * Gradište Monastery In Croatia * Gradište, Croatia, municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County In Kosovo * Gradište (Binačko), fortress and archaeological site in Gjilan municipality In Moldova * Gradiște, a commune in Cimișlia District In North Macedonia * Dolno Gradište, archaeological site in Kočani Municipality * Gradište (Skopje), known in ancient times as Tauresium, a fortified settlement from the early Byzantine empire * Gradišt ...
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Gradec Fortress
Gradec or Gradets may refer to: Albania * Gradec, Gjerbës, a village in the administrative unit Gjerbës, Skrapar municipality, Berat County * Gradec, Qendër Skrapar, a village in the administrative unit Qendër Skrapar, Skrapar municipality, Berat County * Gradec, Dibër, a village in the municipality of Dibër, Dibër County * Gradec, Shkodër, a village in the municipality of Malësi e Madhe, Shkodër County Austria * Graz ( sl, Gradec, link=no) Bulgaria * Gradets, Sliven Province * Polski Gradets, Stara Zagora Province Croatia * Gradec, Zagreb, a neighborhood * Gradec, Zagreb County, a village and a municipality * Gradec Pokupski North Macedonia * Gradec, Kriva Palanka * Gradec, Valandovo * Gradec, Vinica * Gradec, Vrapčište Slovenia * Gradec, Črnomelj, now part of Rožič Vrh * Gradec, Krško * Gradec, Litija * Gradec, Pivka * Marija Gradec, in the Municipality of Laško * Polhov Gradec, the administrative seat of the Municipality of Dobrova–Po ...
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Godivje Fortress
Godivje ( mk, Годивје) is a village in Municipality of Krivogaštani. Demographics According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 166 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:Macedonian Census (2002) ''Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion'' The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 125. * Macedonians 165 *Serbs The Serbs ( sr-Cyr, Срби, Srbi, ) are the most numerous South Slavic ethnic group native to the Balkans in Southeastern Europe, who share a common Serbian ancestry, culture, history and language. The majority of Serbs live in their na ... 1 References Villages in Krivogaštani Municipality {{Krivogaštani-geo-stub ...
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