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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Krivoštianka and Railway station Strážske.
Krivoštianka
Peak
Photo: Milan Bališin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Krivoštianka is a peak, which is situated 3 km east of Brekov Castle.
Railway station Strážske
Railway station
Photo: Doko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Railway station Strážske is situated 4 km south of Brekov Castle.
Nanebovstúpenia Pána
Church
Photo: Doko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Village
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brekov is a village and municipality in the Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.
Závadka
Village
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Závadka is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia. Závadka is situated 3 km north of Brekov Castle.
Topoľovka
Village
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Topoľovka is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia. Topoľovka is situated 3 km northwest of Brekov Castle.
Brekov Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruins in Slovakia
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Brekov, Humenné District, Prešov Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.90231° or 48° 54′ 8″ northLongitude
21.8321° or 21° 49′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8GW3WR2J+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 206244311OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q11335233
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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.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Brekov Castle”. Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.