Plavecký Castle

Plavecký Castle is a ruined medieval castle in the municipality of in the Bratislava region of south-west . It is located on the western foothills of the .
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Slovakia
  • Also known as: “Plavecky hrad” and “Plavecký hrad”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pohanská (Malé Karpaty) and Cave Plavecká.

Protected area
Photo: Doronenko, CC BY 3.0.
is a protected area, which is situated 400 metres south of Plavecký Castle.

Cave
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is situated 400 metres north of Plavecký Castle.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 520 metres south of Plavecký Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plavecké Podhradie and Plavecký Mikuláš.

Village
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is a and municipality in western in the in the Bratislava region.

Village
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is a and municipality in western in in the Bratislava region. is situated 3 km northeast of Plavecký Castle.

Village
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is a village and municipality in western in in the . is situated 4 km southwest of Plavecký Castle.

Plavecký Castle

Latitude
48.49379° or 48° 29′ 38″ north
Longitude
17.2687° or 17° 16′ 7″ east
Elevation
431 metres (1,414 feet)
Open location code
8FWVF7V9+GF
Geo­Names ID
6695882
Wiki­data ID
Q1011083
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Vietnamese—“Plavecký Castle” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Hrad Polovcov”
  • Czech: “Plavecký hrad”
  • German: “Burg Blasenstein”
  • German: “Burg Plavecký”
  • German: “Plasenstein”
  • German: “Plavecký Hrad”
  • German: “Blasenstein” (historical)
  • Polish: “Plavecký hrad”
  • Russian: “Плавецкий замок”
  • Slovak: “Plavecký hrad”
  • Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Plavecký”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Plavecký Mikuláš and Nový Dvor.

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