Why visit
Why visit Old Fortress of Sisak
A triangular Renaissance fortress at the confluence of three rivers (Kupa, Odra and Sava), scene in 1593 of the Battle of Sisak where a small Christian force defeated the Ottomans — a turning point in the Long War. The fortress is now a museum with excellent Roman and medieval collections..
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Estimated visit
1.5 hours
Best season
Late spring, autumn
Where
Sisak, Croatia
Category
Fortress
History
A triangular Renaissance fortress at the confluence of three rivers (Kupa, Odra and Sava), scene in 1593 of the Battle of Sisak where a small Christian force defeated the Ottomans — a turning point in the Long War. The fortress is now a museum with excellent Roman and medieval collections.
“Sisak was known in Roman times as Siscia, and served briefly as one of the four imperial capitals of the late Roman Empire.”
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