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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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in 1454–1455. During the 16th and 17th centuries, an Ottoman squad was located there until 1689, when Koznik was taken hold of by
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Monuments of Culture in Serbia: "Средњевековни град Козник / Medieval town of Koznik"
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in 1444. The Ottomans again seized the castle at the same time they conquered
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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 Kopaonik slopes
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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 Kopaonik slopes
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Index

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Serbia
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medieval castle
Serbia
Aleksandrovac
Kopaonik
Rasina river
Prince Lazar
Grand Čelnik Radič
Princess Milica
Stefan Lazarević
Ottoman
Đurađ Branković
Kruševac
Serbian rebels
Monument of Culture of Great Importance
Government of Serbia
View from a distance of Koznik fortress above Rasina river on the slopes of Kopaonik.
Kopaonik
Koznik fortress above Rasina River on Kopaonik slopes.
Rasina River
Koznik fortress above Rasina river on Kopaonik slopes
Entrance tower in Koznik fortress above Rasina river on Kopaonik slopes
Monuments of Culture of Great Importance
Tourism in Serbia
Cultural Monuments of Rasina District
Stalać Fortress

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