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Holíč Castle
Historical landmark in Holíč, Slovakia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Holíč Castle is a Baroque manor house and a historical landmark in Holíč, Slovakia. The manor house was built as a summer residence by the Habsburgs in the 18th century. It replaced an older military fortification dating back to the 12th century.
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Location | Holíč, Slovakia |
Coordinates | 48.808618°N 17.157223°E / 48.808618; 17.157223 |
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The original stone castle was built on the Moravian-Hungarian border in the 13th century as a border fortress. The location remains a border area in the 21st century. The site is located in Slovakia, approximately 1 km from the border with the Czech Republic and 25 km from the border with Austria.