Srebrenica Fortress

The Strebrenica Fortress is located in Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It dates back to medieval times and was still in use at the end of the 17th century. It is included in the list of National Monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]

Srebrenica Fortress
Srebrenica
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Srebrenica Fortress is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Srebrenica Fortress
Srebrenica Fortress
Coordinates44.1010569428°N 19.302796222020056°E / 44.1010569428; 19.302796222020056
Typetown-fortress
Site information
OwnerThe Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina
ConditionRuin
Site history
BuiltUnknown-- Middle Ages
Built by(unknown)
In useUntil 17th century
Materialslimestone in dry stone walling
Battles/warsBosnia-Serbia War (first half of the 16th c.)
Designations
Official nameLower Fort in Srebrenica, the historic site
TypeCategory II monument
CriteriaA, B, C iv.vi., D i.ii.iv, E ii.iii.v., F ii., G i.ii.iii.v.vi., H i.
Designated8 November 2006 (?th session No.05.2-2-104/04-6)
Reference no.2903
List of National Monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina

See also

References

  1. "Old fort". kons.gov.ba. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
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