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Trojanov Grad

Trojanov Grad or Town of Trajan was a fortress on mountain Cer, central Serbia, which is being attributed to the mythical Slavic Emperor Trajan. [1]

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Today it is possible to see only remains of one defense wall. [2]

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References

  1. Aleksandar Deroko, "Medieval cities in Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia, Belgrade, 1950.
  2. www.srbija.travel (Banja Koviljaca) [ permanent dead link ]

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