Visegrad, meaning in
Slavic languages
The Slavic languages, also known as the Slavonic languages, are Indo-European languages spoken primarily by the Slavic peoples and their descendants. They are thought to descend from a proto-language called Proto-Slavic, spoken during the ...
the "upper town" (or "acropolis"), may refer to:
Places
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Višegrad (disambiguation) Višegrad is a town and municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Višegrad may also refer to fortresses:
* Višegrad (Bistrički), a fortress on the river Bistrica, in which the monastery of the Holy Archangels is located next to ...
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, a village in Bulgaria
* Vishegrad, the highest peak of
Sakar Mountain
Sakar ( ; also ) is a mountain in southeastern Bulgaria, between the rivers Maritsa, Tundzha, Sokolitsa and Sazliyka and close to the borders with Greece and Turkey. The mountain's highest peak is Vishegrad at 856 m.
Sakar is one of the riche ...
in Bulgaria
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Visegrád
Visegrád (; german: Plintenburg; la, Pone Navata or ; sk, Vyšehrad) is a castle town in Pest County, Hungary. It is north of Budapest on the right bank of the Danube in the Danube Bend. It had a population of 1,864 in 2010. The town is the ...
, a town and castle in Hungary
* Vyšehrad, district of Prague, Czech Republic
**
Vyšehrad
Vyšehrad ( Czech for "upper castle") is a historic fort in Prague, Czech Republic, just over 3 km southeast of Prague Castle, on the east bank of the Vltava River. It was probably built in the 10th century. Inside the fort are the Basil ...
, a castle in Prague, Czech Republic
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Vyšehrad (Prague Metro)
Vyšehrad () is a Prague Metro station on Line C.
The station was opened on 9 May 1974 with the first section of Prague Metro, between Sokolovská and Kačerov. The station serves Vyšehrad and was formerly known as ''Gottwaldova'' (before th ...
, the subway station that serves it
Other uses
* The
Visegrád Group
The Visegrád Group (also known as the Visegrád Four, the V4, or the European Quartet) is a cultural and political alliance of four Central European countries: the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia. The alliance aims to advance co-op ...
, a cultural and political alliance between the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia
* The
Visegrád Privilege
Visegrád (; german: Plintenburg; la, Pone Navata or ; sk, Vyšehrad) is a castle town in Pest County, Hungary. It is north of Budapest on the right bank of the Danube in the Danube Bend. It had a population of 1,864 in 2010. The town is the s ...
, an important document of the
Republic of Dubrovnik
hr, Sloboda se ne prodaje za sve zlato svijeta it, La libertà non si vende nemmeno per tutto l'oro del mondo"Liberty is not sold for all the gold in the world"
, population_estimate = 90 000 in the XVI Century
, currency = ...
* , the first movement of , a cycle of six symphonic poems by Bedřich Smetana
See also
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Vyshgorod (disambiguation)
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Wyszogród (disambiguation)
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