Branč Castle

Branč Castle is a castle located in the village of in the of . The castle is situated on a hill that rises to an elevation of 475 meters above the village of , close to the town of in the of Slovakia.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: historic site in Slovakia
  • Also known as: Branc [Podbranc] castle t.”, “Branč [Podbranč] castle t.”, and “Hrad Branč

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Branč and Evanjelický a. v. kostol.

Peak
is a peak.

Church
is a church, which is situated 4 km southeast of Branč Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Podbranč and Bukovec.

Village
is a and municipality in in the of western .

Village
is a village and municipality in Myjava District in the of north-western . is situated 4 km southeast of Branč Castle.

Village
is a and municipality in in the of western . In 1845 it was the location of the establishment of the first cooperative in Europe by Samuel Jurkovič. is situated 4½ km west of Branč Castle.

Branč Castle

Latitude
48.73333° or 48° 44′ north
Longitude
17.4672° or 17° 28′ 2″ east
Elevation
473 metres (1,552 feet)
Open location code
8FWVPFM8+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 35102292
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
12156248
Wiki­data ID
Q11246764
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Vietnamese—“Branč Castle” goes by many names.
  • Czech: Branč
  • German: Brančský hrad
  • German: Burg Branč
  • Slovak: Branč
  • Vietnamese: Lâu đài Branč

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Horný hrad and Palác.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as hrad Branč and Evanjelickým martýrom.

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