# Obrovac Castle('Gradina Obrovac')

- **Country:** Croatia
- **Notes:** Obrovac Castle was first mentioned in 1337. It is situated around a hill in a bend of the Zrmanja River. The town and castle were taken by the Ottoman Empire in 1527. At that time, the castle probably had a square shape with 4 corner towers. In 1687 the Ottomans were driven out by the Venetians. They then rebuilt the castle.
- **Year Built:** 14th century
- **Castle Type:** Fortress
- **Location Text:** Obrovac, Zadar County

Obrovac Castle, also known as Gradina Obrovac, is a 14th-century fortress located in Obrovac within Zadar County, Croatia. This historical site stands as a defensive structure built during the medieval period in the region.

![Photo of Obrovac Castle('Gradina Obrovac')](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/25/Obrovac_%E2%80%93_fortress_3.jpg)