Blatnický Hrad

Blatnický Hrad is a locality in Blatnica, Martin District, Žilina Region. Blatnický Hrad is situated nearby to the hamlet Sebeslavce, as well as near the village Blatnica.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blatnica Castle and Church of St. Andrew the Apostle.

Blatnica Castle

Castle

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Blatnica Castle is a Gothic castle whose ruins are situated near the village of Blatnica, on the foot of the Greater Fatra Range in Slovakia. The castle was built in the 13th century to protect a major trade route running from Nitra to the north.

Church of St. Andrew the Apostle

Church

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Mažarná

Cave

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Mažarná is a cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sebeslavce and Blatnica.

Sebeslavce

Hamlet

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Sebeslavce is a hamlet.

Blatnica

Village

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Blatnica is a village and municipality in the Turiec region of Slovakia. Administratively it is a part of the Martin District in the Žilina Region. The village is situated under the Greater Fatra Range, at the opening of the spectacular karst Gader and Blatnica valleys.