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Castles

Castles. Rudo Mravčák, Matúš Gajdár. a pprox. 256 castles in Slovakia mostly situated on hills y ou can see from one castle to another. Spiš Castle. w as built in 12th century 1780 – damaged by fire 1993 – UNESCO. Bojnice manor house. The oldest and the best known castle in Slovakia.

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Castles

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  1. Castles Rudo Mravčák, Matúš Gajdár

  2. approx. 256 castles in Slovakia • mostly situated on hills • you can see from one castle to another

  3. Spiš Castle • was built in 12th century • 1780 – damaged by fire • 1993 – UNESCO

  4. Bojnice manor house • The oldest and the best known castle in Slovakia

  5. Orava manor house • the most beautiful castle in Slovakia

  6. The Castle of Bratislava • inhabited since younger Stone Age • reconstructed in 15th century • reconstructed in 18th century • burned up in 1811 • recontructed in 1956 • many kinds of expositions

  7. CastleRed Rock • royal castle in 13th century • property of Fuggers in 16th century • best preserved medieval fortification in Slovakia • made available for tourists in 1996

  8. Leopoldov Fortress • the strongest and most modern • Built in 1669 • turned into prison in 1855

  9. Budatinskymanorhouse • built as medieval fortress in 13th century • manor house built in 14th century • 1849 - set on fire by soldiers

  10. Bytča Castle • situated in the middle of the town • built in 13th century • owned by Thurzo during the 16th century

  11. Thank you for attention

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