Shumen Fortress
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museum in
Shumen
#5 in Shumen
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#73 in Bulgaria
Shumen Fortress is a historical site located in the northeastern part of Bulgaria, near the town of Shumen. The fortress has a rich history that spans several millennia, with evidence of its existence dating back to the early Iron Age. It was an important defensive structure during the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman periods, serving as a strategic stronghold. Today, visitors can explore the well-preserved ruins, which include remnants of walls, towers, and gates, offering a glimpse into the architectural and historical significance of the site.
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