Dabar, Lika-Senj County
Dabar is a village in Croatia, 21 km northeast of Otočac and a part of the Town of Otočac municipality.
History
The ruins of a fortress called by the folk Sokolić rise on Vučjak hill; it has a square ground-plan and one cylindrical angle tower. First mentioned in 1499 as a fortress of the Frankopans, remained a borderline stronghold until the Turks were expelled from Lika. In 1773 already a "completely demolished town".
Gallery
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Main catholic church
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Nekić House, the former homestead
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Bridge of Dabar. Geographically, the lowest point
References
- ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
External links
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