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829:fortresses
609:Stara Tisa
584:Lake Palić
533:Vinatovača
463:Lake Ludaš
269:References
70:43°57′50″N
1402:See also:
1273:Stari Ras
1253:Soko Grad
1248:Soko Grad
1032:Novi Dvor
930:Gamzigrad
589:Ponjavica
458:Kraljevac
398:Bagremara
219:, despot
217:Smederevo
152:Materials
121:Condition
73:20°36′9″E
1227:Ravanica
1200:Prilepac
1043:Ostrvica
1002:Manasija
940:Gradište
925:Fetislam
697:Sopoćani
614:Zlatibor
569:Jegrička
538:Zasavica
488:Prebreza
372:Kopaonik
252:See also
225:Murad II
209:Belgrade
920:Fantast
834:palaces
824:Castles
722:Zaovine
712:Vlasina
604:Tikvara
574:Kamaraš
478:Osredak
213:Golubac
203:Despot
180:History
1418:Kosovo
1355:Zatrič
997:Maglič
982:Koznik
852:Atanas
847:Anište
832:&
816:Serbia
813:
652:Kosmaj
564:Grmija
559:Golija
493:Prokop
408:Bukovo
362:Đerdap
41:Serbia
1382:Žrnov
977:Kovin
957:Jeleč
682:Radan
632:Avala
473:Okanj
443:Jerma
162:Borač
155:Stone
134:Built
124:Razed
27:near
19:Borač
1446:stub
523:Uvac
382:Tara
211:and
186:župa
174:Knić
98:Type
29:Knić
692:Ras
428:Goč
310:in
196:in
116:Yes
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1411:,
1407:,
227:.
176:.
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