Despot Stefan’s Castle

The miniature model of the castle of Despot Stefan Lazarević is displayed close to the spot where the center of the medieval castle used to be. The castle was built in the first decade of the 15th century on the site of a large manor house from the 12th century....

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  • The miniature model of the castle of Despot Stefan Lazarević is displayed close to the spot where the center of the medieval castle used to be.
  • The castle was built in the first decade of the 15th century on the site of a large manor house from the 12th century. During the castle’s construction, the original building was restored.
  • During the time of Turkish rule, the castle fell into disrepair. At the end of the 17th century, an explosion of gunpowder completely destroyed the castle’s walls and towers.

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