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project info
Start date: 1 June 2024
End date: 31 December 2027
funding
Fund: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Total budget: 3 000 000,00 €
EU contribution: 2 549 999,96 € (85%)
programme
Programming period: 2021-2027
European Commission Topic
European Commission Topic

Restoration of the Ottoman Fortress of Sigri

The fortress of Sigri is located at the edge of the homonymous settlement is preserved in its original form and is in bad condition It is small square in the plan with square fortification towers at the four corners and a cockroach over the gate for the protection of the homonymous settlement The central gate in the east closes with a two-leaf wooden door lined with iron plates which were fixed with splashes It is decorated with a pointed arch typical sample of Arabic architecture made of alternating red and white stones Corresponding inspiration is inside the fortress the arched stone or brick lintels of the cells used for the residence of the permanent guard.

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