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Sokograd, Pliva

Sokograd, Šipovo

fortress near Šipovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • TypeCastles
  • WhereSipovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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About Sokograd, Pliva

Sokograd is a medieval fortress with a castle town in the Pliva river valley in Šipovo municipality, Republika Srpska entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was a very important fortress for the medieval Bosnian state, and the center of the župa Pliva (at the time also called Pljeva). It was built in a canyon on a steep slope high above the river Sokočnica, which flows into Pliva in Šipovo.

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