Photographer’s Note
As well blatant, As everybody big close our cities, there are ancient trakian, roman and a byzantine ancestor.But His enthralled walls, overcomed from the avars and the slavs in VI cen. are changed by walls, built by severalhundred kilo's stones in first period of VII cen.There aren't facts in the chivalric literature The city to is recaptured by enemy.During the atrocious tatar's invasions in 1271-1277 the city and his enthralled walls stay impregnable even.Unknown writer has vented its anguish on rock, Announce That From High (from the stronghold as well) Take note Behave outrageouslyty of "the godless creams of tartar"Inscription on rock is saved as well from the time of czar-Ivan Shishman, hewed down, with a head red - carpet employee that had come surely, of examination in the stronghold.The ottoman trks, they had stormed the city in 1388, save the redoubt of a first season and seat in her a cogent garrison. This is necessary in the fact that their accomplishments still are not not in the balkans sure.The concerns are reasonable in the turks- in 1444 the crusaders army of the polish king-Vladislav III and the hungarian army leader Yan Huniadi strikes the castle and butchers his garrison after ferocious battle.She had remained to the end of XV century in the in depth nape In the Ottoman empire, the stronghold turns waste and is gradually abandoned. From the rock blocks as well enlistments, mosques and baths in the modern city are on the walls built.
Photo Information
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Copyright: Angel Iordanov (arhangel)
(502) - Genre: Places
- Medium: Color
- Date Taken: 2006-02-06
- Categories: Castles
- Camera: Panasonik Dmc-FZ30EG
- Photo Version: Original Version
- Date Submitted: 2007-04-11 2:48








