Prozor Fortress

Log in to your account

AroundUs is a community-driven map of interesting places, built by curious explorers like you. It grows with every review, story, and photo you share.
Connect to save your favorite spots, contribute locations, and create personalized routes.
By continuing, you accept our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy
Add to collection
Map
Suggest a change
Share

Prozor Fortress, Medieval castle ruins in Vrlika, Croatia.

The stone fortress stands at 575 meters elevation on an isolated rock formation, featuring remains of residential buildings and defensive walls.

King Ladislaus of Naples gifted the fortress, then called Castrum Werhlychky, to Hrvoje Vukčić in 1406 as the center of Vrlička county.

The fortress represents a significant example of medieval military architecture and holds protected status in the Register of Cultural Goods of Croatia.

Visitors can reach the fortress via a dirt trail starting from the Roman Catholic parish church in Vrlika, with no entrance fee required.

The fortress contains a preserved water tank system and chapel ruins, demonstrating medieval engineering and religious architectural elements.

Location: Vrlika

Inception: 1406

Elevation above the sea: 575 m

Made from material: stone

GPS coordinates: 43.91376,16.39515

Latest update: March 5, 2025 22:36

Reviews

Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.

« Prozor Fortress: Medieval castle ruins in Vrlika, Croatia » is provided by Around Us (aroundus.com). Images and texts are derived from Wikimedia project under a Creative Commons license. You are allowed to copy, distribute, and modify copies of this page, under the conditions set by the license, as long as this note is clearly visible.

Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!

From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.

Around Us App Screenshot

A unique approach to discovering new places

Le Figaro

All the places worth exploring

France Info

A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks

20 Minutes