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Borač (Knić)
Borač may refer to places: *Borač (fortress), a fortified town in medieval Bosnia * Borač, Czech Republic, a municipality and village * Borač, Serbia, a village near Knić in Serbia **Borač Fortress Borač (Serbian Cyrillic: Борач), also known as Borač na Kršu is a medieval town and fortress. The remains of the Borač fortress lie on top of a rocky hill 10km northwest of Knić and are protected as a Immovable Cultural Heritage of Great ... near Borač in Serbia See also * Boračko Lake, a lake in Bosnia and Herzegovina {{geodis ...
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Borač (fortress)
The Borač Castle ( sr-cyrl, Борач) was a noble court and one of the largest and most important fortified towns of medieval Bosnia, situated on top of rugged slopes high above the Prača (river), Prača river canyon, between Mesići and Brčigovo, near modern-day Rogatica, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The fortified castle was a seat of the Pavlović noble family. Old and New structure The family hailed and ruled from Borač. It is the first of two castles in their possession, which family used as a seat. Two castles were built in space of several decades and within few kilometers from each other, the second being Pavlovac (fortress), Pavlovac, sometimes called ''New Borač'' or ''New Town''. Pavlovac The new castle or ''New Town'' or ''New Borač'' is actually called Pavlovac, and is considered to be a new structure, also known simply as ''Novi'' ''()'' or ''Novi Grad'' ''()'', situated on top of rugged slopes above the Prača (river), Prača river canyon, near modern days Pra ...
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Borač, Czech Republic
Borač is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south .... It has about 300 inhabitants. Administrative division Borač consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Borač (278) *Podolí (87) Demographics References External links * Villages in Brno-Country District {{SouthMoravia-geo-stub ...
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Borač Fortress
Borač (Serbian Cyrillic: Борач), also known as Borač na Kršu is a medieval town and fortress. The remains of the Borač fortress lie on top of a rocky hill 10km northwest of Knić and are protected as a Immovable Cultural Heritage of Great Importance (Serbia), cultural monument of great importance. History Archeological findings confirm that the area of Borač hills has been inhabited for thousands of years. The first fort was built by the Ancient Rome, Romans, who used it as an observation post of an important Roman road. Although the town of Borač existed as a center of a Serbian ''župa'', or a district since 12th century, the fortification was first mentioned in the records from 1389 as a residence of Princess Milica of Serbia, princess Milica after the death of her husband, prince Lazar of Serbia in Battle of Kosovo earlier that year. Despot Stefan Lazarevic promulgated a charter to the people of Dubrovnik in Borač in 1405. In that period, it was one of the most ...
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