Anevo Fortress
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The Anevo Fortress or Kopsis is a medieval castle in central Bulgaria, the ruins of which are located some 3 kilometres from the village of Anevo in Sopot Municipality, Plovdiv Province. Constructed in the first half of the 12th century, it lies on a steep hilltop at the southern foot of the Balkan Mountains, not far from the Stryama river. In the end of the 13th century, the fortress was the capital of a small short-lived quasi-independent domain ruled by the brothers of Tsar Smilets of Bulgaria, Voysil and Radoslav. ()
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Plovdiv
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Anevo Fortress – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Vasil Levski Monument, Kurshum Mosque, Levski Peak, Sub-Balkan valley.