Brekov Castle
Brekov Castle is a ruined Gothic and Renaissance era stone castle above the village of Brekov in Humenné District, Prešov Region, in east Slovakia. It is a hilltop castle located on a cone-shaped hill with a limestone bedrock, in an altitude of approximately 280 m above sea level.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of 280 metres (919 feet)
- Description: castle ruins in Slovakia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Krivoštianka and Railway station Strážske.
Krivoštianka
Krivoštianka is a peak, which is situated 3 km east of Brekov Castle.
Railway station Strážske
Railway station Strážske is situated 4 km south of Brekov Castle.
Nanebovstúpenia Pána
Nanebovstúpenia Pána is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Brekov Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brekov and Závadka.
Brekov Castle
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Latitude
48.90231° or 48° 54′ 8″ north
Longitude
21.8321° or 21° 49′ 56″ east
Open location code
8GW3WR2J+WR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Vietnamese—“Brekov Castle” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Brekovský hrad”
- German: “Burg Brekov”
- Hungarian: “Barkó vára”
- Russian: “Бреков (замок)”
- Russian: “Бреков”
- Slovak: “Brekov”
- Slovak: “Brekovský hrad”
- Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Brekov”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Južný palác and Brekovský hradný vrch.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Pivnica and Slovanské hradisko Brekov.
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