Dabar is a village in Croatia, 21 km northeast of Otočac and a part of the Town of Otočac municipality.

History

The ruins of a fortress called by the folk Sokolić rise on Vučjak hill; it has a square ground-plan and one cylindrical angle tower. First mentioned in 1499 as a fortress of the Frankopans, remained a borderline stronghold until the Turks were expelled from Lika. In 1773 already a "completely demolished town".

  • Main catholic church
    Main catholic church
  • Nekić House, the former homestead
    Nekić House, the former homestead
  • Bridge of Dabar. Geographically, the lowest point
    Bridge of Dabar. Geographically, the lowest point

References

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.

Further reading

  • Leksikografski zavod Miroslav Krleža (2013–2024). "Dabar". Hrvatska enciklopedija (online ed.). Archived from the original on 2023-12-28.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dabar,_Lika-Senj_County
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