Places to visit Upper Váh region
1 places visit
1.1 castles
1.1.1 považský hrad
1.1.1.1 budatín castle
1.1.2 strečno castle
1.1.3 bytča castle
places visit
castles
považský hrad
castle považský hrad
a romantic ruin of medieval gothic castle making essential silhouette on right side of river váh, near považská bystrica. built on cliff 497 meters above sea level. due location 1 of important castles guarding valley of river váh, location of castle attractive nowadays because set above important rail , road routes. @ peak of fame home of around 400 people. famously known eagles nest of important noble family of podmaniczky, controlled of region.
budatín castle
budatín castle
budatín castle castle in north-western slovakia. built guarding castle in second half of 13th century near confluence of kysuca , váh, tolls collected. @ beginning of 14th century, royal fortress passed hands of matthew csák , castle, towers fortified, , inside fortress new palace built.
strečno castle
strečno castle
strečno castle castle in north-western slovakia. symbol of slovak feudalism. built in 14th century. leopold ordered destroy castle in 17th century, similarity považský hrad. part of slovak national heritage
bytča castle
bytča castle
bytča castle castle in centre of town of bytca. built in 13th century archbishop of nitra. 1563 became possession of frantisek thurzo. built manor house around old gothic castle. works ended in 1574. famous italian architect kilian of milan invited supervise works. great italian architect called supervise repairs in 1612, pocabello.
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