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Krasen (fortress)

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Coordinates: 42°27′47″N 24°11′53″E / 42.46306°N 24.19806°E / 42.46306; 24.19806
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Krasen (Bulgarian: Красен) or Krasen Kale (Bulgarian: Красен Кале) is a Bulgarian fortress near the village of Bata in the Pazardzhik Province. It is about 3 kilometres (2 mi) from the village and 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of the municipal center, Panagyurishte.[1][2]

The castle has been dated to the 10th century AD and has since been ruined. The remains of the walls reach up to 6 metres (20 ft).[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Krasen Kale fortress". Guide-Bulgaria.com. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Historic Landmarks:About Krasen Kale fortress". BG Globe. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
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