Fortress
Greben Fortress
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina · 12th century
Greben Fortress is situated in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the territory of the village of Krupa na Vrbasu and in that of the City of Banja Luka, the capital of the Serb Republic of Bosnia, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. First mentioned in 1192, it is inscribed on the provisional list of national monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Machine-translated from “Forteresse de Greben” on the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Greben Fortress ranks #5,148 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #29 of the 38 mapped in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Founded 1192, it is older than 79% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 564 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Banja Luka, 12 km away. See how Bosnia and Herzegovina compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Greben Fortress?
Greben Fortress stands in Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 44.6709°, 17.1594°.
When was Greben Fortress built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1192. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Greben Fortress?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,148 of 8,134 worldwide, and #29 in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Greben Fortress?
Zvečaj, about 1 km away.
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