Asen's Fortress (Asenova Krepost), Bulgaria
Nuno Madeira
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Bulgaria Asen's Fortress (Asenova Krepost)

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Asen's Fortress (Asenova Krepost) is a medieval stronghold in the Rhodope Mountains of Bulgaria, located about 2-3 km south of Asenovgrad and 20 km from Plovdiv. Set on a high, rocky ridge, it dates back to the 6th century (Byzantine era) and was significantly rebuilt by Tsar Ivan Asen II in 1230.

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Spot Type Drone
Crowd Factor Just a few people
Best Timing Summer
Sunrise & Sunset 05:46 - 20:51 | current local time: 01:12
Photo Themes Fortress Medieval Fortress Mountain

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