Walled town of Vidoški

Old town of Stolac
Vidoški
Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Medieval and early modern period city of Stolac a.k.a. Vidoški
Old town of Stolac
Coordinates	43°04′50″N 17°57′21″E
Type	fortress
Site information
Controlled by	Medieval Bosnian state, Ottomans, Austria-Hungary
Condition	preserved
Site history
Built	fortress first mentioned 19 February 1444 (podgrađe Stolac even earlier 1420)
Materials	limestone
Events	13 June 1456 captured by the Ottomans
Garrison information
Past commanders	Vlatko Hercegović
Garrison	since early 18th ce, 1706 the captaincy of Stolac was founded
Designations
KONS of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Official name	Stolac Old town, the historic site
Type	Category II monument
Criteria	A, B, D i.ii.iv.v., E i.ii.iii.iv.v., F i.ii.iii., G i.iii.v., H i., I i.
Designated	21 January 2003 (?th session)
Part of	Stolac, natural and architectural ensemble
Reference no.	1314
Decision no.	06-6-32/03-4

Base plane of the Ljubuški Fortress

Vidoški, or Vidoski, also Old town of Stolac (Serbo-Croatian: Stari grad Stolac), is the medieval fortified city (walled town) of Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The ancient city is located above the modern city.

External links

• Vidoški - stari-grad at stolac.gov.ba (town official web site)