🚩 Monyak

Bulgaria · Europe · 41.65°N, 25.44°E

Monyak is a 12th-century medieval fortress in the Rhodope Mountains of southern Bulgaria, mentioned in the chronicles of the Fourth Crusade as Chastel de Moniac in Old French. It had a strategic role in protecting the Zhelezna Vrata Pass.

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Quick facts

Country	Bulgaria
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	41.65°N, 25.44°E · view on map

Monyak is located in Bulgaria, in Europe.

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