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Koznik is an example of a small highland fortified castle. It has an irregular polygonal base that follows the configuration of the terrain. South from the fort were other constructions, with some remnants still recognizable today.
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Monuments of
Culture in Serbia: "Средњевековни град Козник / Medieval town of Koznik"
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in 1444. The
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View from a distance of Koznik fortress above Rasina river on the slopes of
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Entrance tower in Koznik fortress above Rasina river on
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The castle was mentioned for the first time in a decree of
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spent some time there, in 1402, while their son, despot
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Koznik fortress above Rasina river on
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955:Zelen-grad
880:Vidin Grad
862:Stari Grad
857:Stari Dvor
586:Kurvingrad
566:Kapetanovo
509:Diana Fort
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344:43°27′18″N
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867:Stari Ras
847:Soko Grad
842:Soko Grad
626:Novi Dvor
524:Gamzigrad
96:Materials
821:Ravanica
794:Prilepac
637:Ostrvica
596:Manasija
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519:Fetislam
253:See also
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165:Kruševac
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428:palaces
418:Castles
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132:History
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