Šomoška Castle
Šomoška Castle are the ruins of a castle located in the village of Šiatorská Bukovinka in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. The castle is a part of the Cerová vrchovina Protected Landscape Area.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Slovakia
- Also known as: “Burg Somoskö”, “Somoskő Castle”, “Somoskő vára”, and “Somoskői Vár”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Šiator and Salgó Castle.
Salgó Castle
Somoskőújfalu railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Šiatorská Bukovinka and Čakanovce.
Šiatorská Bukovinka
Village
Šiatorská Bukovinka is a village and municipality… Šiatorská Bukovinka is situated 2½ km northwest of Šomoška Castle.
Čakanovce
Village
Radzovce
Village
Šomoška Castle
- Categories: castle ruin, tower, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Nógrád County, Northern Hungary, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.17141° or 48° 10′ 17″ north
Longitude
19.85692° or 19° 51′ 25″ east
Open location code
8FWX5VC4+HQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Slovak—“Šomoška Castle” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Шомошка”
- Czech: “Šomoška”
- German: “Burg Šomoška”
- Hungarian: “somoskői vár”
- Hungarian: “Somoskői vár”
- Polish: “Zamek Šomoška”
- Slovak: “Šomoška”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Petőfi-liget and Petőfi-kunyhó.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Šomoška, zrúc. and Zrúc. hradu Šomoška.
Nógrád County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Salgótarján and Hollókő.
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