Tower in Srebrenik
The medieval tower in Srebrenik, located on a hill above the town of the same name, is a significant historical and architectural monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Built in the 14th century, the tower served as a military fortification and a strategic point of control over the surrounding areas. Its thick stone walls and characteristic architectural elements reflect medieval construction techniques, while the surrounding landscape further enriched its significance. Today, the tower attracts visitors who want to explore the rich history of the region and enjoy the views of the beautiful nature.
Although there are no specific historical sources about the date of its construction, it is assumed that the Srebrenik Fortress was built during the reign of the Kotromanić dynasty as one of the royal cities in northern Bosnia. The oldest known document mentioning Srebrenik and its Gradina dates back to February 15, 1333, when a charter of Ban Stjepan II Kotromanić is cited.
To reach the medieval King’s Tower in Srebrenik, it is first recommended to reach the town of Srebrenik, which is located in the northeast of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Once you arrive in the town, follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the tower. The tower is located on a hill above the town, and the path to it can be steep, so comfortable shoes are recommended. Enjoy the beautiful views and explore the historical sites surrounding this medieval structure.
