- Built on a 399 m high hill, Vršac Fortress was a key medieval stronghold in Banat.
- Known as Erdšomljo, it controlled routes between the Danube and Timișoara.
- The fortress developed from the 13th century and peaked in the 14th–15th centuries.
- It passed between Hungarian kings and Serbian despots.
- Ottoman pressure shaped its decline in the 16th century.
- Today, its tower remains a symbol of Vršac’s medieval heritage.
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