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Hodidjed

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Hodidjed (MZ Bulozi)
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Hodidjed Castle

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Location

Hodidjed is situated in Odiđed, Bosnia and Herzegovina, within the town of MZ Bulozi in Republika Srpska.

History

  • The fort's construction period is not explicitly stated. However, it was a medieval fortress that served as a stronghold during the High Middle Ages. The fort was first taken by the Ottoman Empire between 1428 and 1430, then retaken by Matko Talovac in 1434, and finally taken again by Barak Isaković in 1435.

Architecture

The architectural style of Hodidjed is not specified. However, it was reportedly a fortress with a specific layout designed for defense purposes.

Historical Significance

Hodidjed was the only known fortification in the area of Vrhbosna župa during the High Middle Ages. Its strategic location made it an important stronghold in the region.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently a ruined medieval fort, no longer serving its original purpose as a defensive structure.

Heritage Status

Hodidjed has not been designated with any specific heritage status.

Visiting Information

Due to its location within a populated area, visiting information for Hodidjed is limited. The exact address of the castle is provided below:

  • 43.8577811° N, 18.5003896° E

Notable Features and Rooms

No specific details regarding notable features or rooms are available.

Details

NameHodidjed
CityMZ Bulozi
CountryBosnia And Herzegovina
Coordinates43.85778, 18.50039
Current usea ruined medieval fort