Novi Pazar Fortress

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Novi Pazar Fortress is a historic medieval stronghold in the city of Novi Pazar, Serbia, known for its Ottoman-era fortifications and cultural significance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
fortress
architecturalStyle Ottoman military architecture
condition partially preserved
country Serbia
culture Ottoman NERFINISHED
Serbian
governingBody Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments of Serbia NERFINISHED
hasFunctionInPresent cultural venue
tourist site
hasPart bastions
courtyard
gateways
ramparts
towers
heritageDesignation Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance
heritageDesignationBy Republic of Serbia NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationCountry Serbia NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationDate 1979
inception 15th century
locatedIn Novi Pazar NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Raška District NERFINISHED
locatedInFormerEntity Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Sandžak NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Novi Pazar city center
Sopocani Monastery NERFINISHED
Stari Ras archaeological site NERFINISHED
locatedOnWatercourse Jošanica River NERFINISHED
Raška River NERFINISHED
materialUsed stone
nearbyCity Mitrovica NERFINISHED
Raška NERFINISHED
Sjenica NERFINISHED
nearbyReligiousSite Altun-Alem Mosque NERFINISHED
Church of St. Peter (Petrova crkva) NERFINISHED
openToPublic true
partOf historical core of Novi Pazar
significance important landmark of Novi Pazar
symbol of Ottoman-era urban development in the region
significantEvent Ottoman conquest of the Raška region NERFINISHED
strategicLocation junction of roads connecting Bosnia, Kosovo, and central Serbia
topographicalLocation river confluence terrace
touristAttraction true
usedFor administrative center
control of trade routes
military defense

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Novi Pazar hasLandmark Novi Pazar Fortress