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Ostrvica Castle, Medieval fortress in Gornji Milanovac Municipality, Serbia.

The stone fortress stands on the slopes of Rudnik mountain, featuring defensive walls that extend across multiple levels of the mountainous terrain.

Construction of Ostrvica Castle began in 1323, marking a period of military fortification development in the medieval Serbian state.

The fortress represents an example of medieval Serbian military architecture and remains a protected cultural monument under identification number СК 173.

Visitors can reach the castle ruins through marked hiking paths that start from the base of Rudnik mountain and lead to the elevated fortress site.

The fortress occupies a strategic position at coordinates 44°10'9"N and 20°27'39"E, allowing observation of the surrounding valleys and approaches.

Location: Gornji Milanovac Municipality

Inception: 1323

GPS coordinates: 44.16917,20.46083

Latest update: March 8, 2025 08:57

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