List of castles in Slovakia

This is a list of castles in Slovakia. This list includes palaces, citadels and manor houses.

These Slovak words translate as follows:

hrad, hrádok - castle

zámok - correctly: château, commonly translated as castle

pevnosť - fortress, citadel

kaštieľ - mansion or manor house

Name	Image	Location	Notes
Banská Bystrica Citadel		Banská Bystrica
Betliar Mansion		Betliar
Bojnice Castle		Bojnice
Bratislava Castle		Bratislava
Budatín Castle		Žilina
Budmerice Mansion		Budmerice
Bytča Castle		Bytča
Červený Kameň Castle		Častá
Červený Kláštor Mansion		Červený Kláštor
Diviacka Nová Ves Manor		Diviacka Nová Ves
Halič Castle		Halič
Hlohovec Castle		Hlohovec
Hronsek Castle		Hronsek
Hronský Beňadik Castle		Hronský Beňadik
Humenné Mansion		Humenné
Kežmarok Castle		Kežmarok
Krásna Hôrka Castle		Rožňava
Kremnica Castle		Kremnica
Ľubovňa Castle		Stará Ľubovňa
Malinovo Castle		Malinovo
Markušovce Manor House and Summer House Dardanely		Markušovce
Nitra Castle		Nitra
Nový zámok		Banská Štiavnica
Orava Castle		Oravský Podzámok
Pezinok Castle		Pezinok
Slovenská Ľupča Castle		Slovenská Ľupča
Smolenice Castle		Smolenice
Starý zámok (literally Old Castle)		Banská Štiavnica
Stupava Mansion		Stupava
Svätý Anton Mansion		Svätý Anton
Strážky Manor House		Spišská Belá
Trenčín Castle		Trenčín
Vígľaš Castle		Vígľaš
Zvolen Castle		Zvolen

Name	Location	Notes
Beckov Castle	Beckov
Biely Kameň	Svätý Jur
Bíňa Castle	Bíňa
Blatnica Castle	Blatnica
Blh Castle	Blh
Bošany Castle	Bošany
Boťany Castle	Boťany
Borša Castle	Borša
Branč Castle	Podbranč
Braničev Castle	Dargov	Perished castle built in the first half of the 13th century and demolished after 1317.
Brekov Castle	Brekov	Only Ruins Left
Breznica Castle	Breznica	Ruins of a castle, which was built in 13th century. It was first mentioned in 1273-76 in the description of the abbey of Svätý Beòadik (St. Benedictus). Breznica castle was built before the Tatar invasion by Philip, archbishop of Esztergom. Shortly after its reconstruction in 1423 into a Gothic fortress it was taken by Jiskra's Hussites and later in 1471 by the Polish king Casimir. The castle was destroyed after 1732 - it was used as a source of building material.
Brezovica Castle	Brezovica
Brzotín Castle	Brzotín	Perished castle built in 14th century.
Budimír Castle	Budimír
Budkovce Castle	Budkovce
Bzovík Castle	Bzovík
Cejkov Castle	Cejkov	A perished castle built in the 13th century and at the end of the 14th or the beginning of the 15th century demolished. Rebuilt again in the 15th century and in 1673 destroyed.
Čabraď Castle	Čabraď
Čachtice Castle	Čachtice
Čeklís Castle	Čeklís	Castle probably disappeared in the 16th century. In the early 20th century, a water tower was constructed in the shape of the castle. Now, however, the waterworks is in a state of ruins as well.
Čičava Castle	Čičava
Čierny Castle	Zlatno
Devín Castle	Bratislava
Dievčí Castle	Iža
Diviaky nad Nitricou Castle	Diviaky nad Nitricou
Divín Castle	Divín
Dobrá Niva Castle	Dobrá Niva
Dobrá Voda Castle	Dobrá Voda
Dolná Mičivá Castle	Dolná Mičivá
Dračí hrádok Castle	Bratislava
Drienok Castle	Drienok	Ruins of groundworks of castle built in the second half of the 13th century and destroyed in the 15th century.
Drienov Castle	Drienov	Perished castle built in 13th century and perished in 15th century.
Dúbravica Castle	Dúbravica
Ducové Hill-fort	Ducové
Džigerdelen Parkan	Štúrovo
Fiľakovo Castle	Fiľakovo
Gabčíkovo Mansion	Gabčíkovo
Gaboltov Castle	Gaboltov
Gelnica Castle	Gelnica	Ruins of a castle, which was built in the 13th century, demolished after 1528. In the half of the 16th century built again and extended, in 1685 destroyed by fire and only ruins remained from it.
Gemerský hrad	Tornaľa
Gýmeš Castle	Jelenec
Hajnáčka Castle	Hajnáčka
Haniska Mansion	Haniska
Hatalov Castle	Hatalov
Havránok	Havránok
Hertník Castle	Hertník
Hertník Castle	Hertník
Hliník nad Hronom Castle	Hliník nad Hronom
Hodejov Castle	Hlohovec	Ruins of a castle, which was built in 13th century and destroyed by Osmans in 1571.
Holiša Castle	Holiša
Holumnica Castle	Holumnica	Ruins of a castle which was built at the edge of 15th and 16th century. It was a square building without towers in Gothic and Renaissance style.
Hrabušice Castle	Hrabušice
Hrachovo Castle	Hrachovo
Hričov Castle	Hričov
Hrušov Castle	Hostie
Ilava Castle	Ilava
Jasov Castle	Jasov
Jasenov Castle	Jasenov
Jelšava Castle	Jelšava
Kolárovo Castle	Kolárovo
Komárno Fortress	Komárno
Korlátka Castle	Cerová
Kuchyňa Castle	Kuchyňa
Lednica Castle	Lednica
Leopoldov Fortress	Leopoldov	Currently the Leopoldov Prison
Levice Castle	Levice
Lietava Castle	Lietava
Likava Castle	Likavka
Old Litava Castle	Cerovo
Liptov Castle	Liptovský Mikuláš
Liptovský Hrádok Castle	Liptovský Hrádok
Markušovce Castle	Markušovce
Modrý Kameň Castle	Modrý Kameň
Muráň Castle	Muráň
Oponice Castle	Oponice
Ostrý Kameň Castle	Buková
Pajštún Castle	Borinka
Plavecký Castle	Plavecké Podhradie
Považský Castle	Považská Bystrica
Pustý Castle	Zvolen
Revište Castle	Žarnovica
Sitno Castle	Ilija
Sklabiňa Castle	Sklabinský Podzámok
Slanec Castle	Slanec
Spiš Castle	Žehra
Starhrad	Nezbudská Lúčka
Strečno Castle	Strečno
Súľov Castle	Súľov-Hradná
Šariš Castle	Veľký Šariš
Šášov Castle	Žiar nad Hronom
Šomoška Castle	Šiatorská Bukovinka
Tematín Castle	Nové Mesto nad Váhom
Tisovec Castle	Tisovec
Topoľčany Castle	Topoľčany
Uhrovec Castle	Uhrovec
Viniansky Castle	Vinné
Vršatec Castle	Vršatské Podhradie
Zborov Castle	Zborov
Zemplín Castle	Zemplín
Zniev Castle	Kláštor pod Znievom
Žilina Castle	Žilina	Castle ruins unearthed during archeologic survey before construction of Mirage shopping center. Placed in Mirage shopping center.

List of castles in Slovakia

Preserved castles

Castle ruins

See also

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