Krushuna

Krushuna (Bulgarian: Крушуна [kroˈʃunɐ]) is a village in Letnitsa Municipality, Lovech Province, northern Bulgaria.[1]

Krushuna
Крушуна
Village
Municipal hall in Krushuna
Country Bulgaria
ProvinceLovech Province
MunicipalityLetnitsa
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

The remains of ancient Roman forts "Kaleto" and "Daran-baran" are located about 500 m south of Krushuna.[2] They probably date from the 2nd century BC and were strategic defenses against tribes from the north; Goths, Carpi, Sarmatians, Vandals and Slavs.

References

  1. Guide Bulgaria, Accessed Dec 30, 2014
  2. Roman fortresses "Kaleto" and "Daran-baran" http://visit.guide-bulgaria.com/a/1330/rimski_kreposti_kaleto_i_daran-baran.htm

43.2500°N 25.0333°E / 43.2500; 25.0333


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