Gespanschaft Primorje-Gorski kotar

Burgen und Festungen in der Gespanschaft Primorje-Gorski kotar

Castles & Forts Highlights

Discover a selection of Croatia's historic castles, forts, and ruins primarily located in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region. Highlights include the coastal Nehaj Fortress in Senj, the medieval Sokolac Castle in Brinje, evocative ruins like Fortica and the Monastery of Saint Peter in Osor, as well as memorials such as the Jadovno camp site and the Charnel House monument.

Castles & Forts Highlights — Karte

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Nehaj Tower

The Nehaj Fortress is a fortress on the hill Nehaj in the town of Senj, Croatia.

B

Sv. Lovro

Remains of a historic religious site, now in ruins.

Roberta F. / CC BY-SA 3.0

C

Sokolac Castle

Sokolac Castle is a castle in Brinje, Croatia. It is named after the Croatian word for falcon, which appears on the town's coat of arms.

D

Fortica

Ruined fortress located in Karlobag, reflecting medieval defensive architecture.

E

Kaštel

A fort structure contributing to local historic defense systems.

Marijan / CC BY-SA 3.0

F

Memorial to the victims of the Jadovno camp

Memorial site dedicated to victims of the Jadovno concentration camp.

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G

Goli otok prison

Ruined former prison on Goli otok island, known for its 20th-century use.

H

Monastery of Saint Peter in Osor

Ruins of a medieval monastery dedicated to Saint Peter in Osor.

I

Kastell von Krsan

Medieval castle located near Krsan, representative of regional fortifications.

J

Chapel of San Martino

Ruined chapel with accessible remains, part of local religious heritage.

K

Cissa

Archaeological site featuring remains of the ancient settlement of Cissa.

L

Charnel House

Memorial obelisk known as the Charnel House, commemorating historic events.