Branik Castle
Branik Castle, also known as Rihemberk Castle, is a 13th-century castle above the village of Branik, near the city of Nova Gorica in southwestern Slovenia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alessandro Sgambati, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Email: info@rihemberk.com
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Rihemberk Castle”
- Address: Branik 113, Branik, 5295
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Branik train station and Kamnje.
Branik train station
Railway stop
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Branik train station is a railway stop, which is situated 770 metres northwest of Branik Castle.
Kamnje
Railway stop
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kamnje is a railway stop, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Branik Castle.
Steske railway halt
Railway stop
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steske railway halt is a railway stop, which is situated 4 km northwest of Branik Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Branik and Preserje.
Branik
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Branik is a village in western Slovenia in the Municipality of Nova Gorica. Until 2011, Pedrovo was a hamlet of Branik.
Preserje
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Preserje is a village in western Slovenia in the Municipality of Nova Gorica. It has a population of 457. It is located in the low hills above the settlement of Branik in the Vipava Valley.
Lukovec
Hamlet
Branik Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Municipality of Vipava, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.85109° or 45° 51′ 4″ northLongitude
13.79145° or 13° 47′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8FQMVQ2R+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 374419103OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q3397509
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Slovenian—“Branik Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Branik gaztelua”
- Bulgarian: “Браник”
- Bulgarian: “Замък Браник”
- Bulgarian: “Замък Рихемберк”
- Chinese: “布拉尼克城堡”
- Dutch: “Branik Castle”
- German: “Burg Branik”
- German: “Burg Grayfenberg”
- German: “Burg Reichenberg”
- German: “Burg Reifenberg”
- German: “Burg Riffenberch”
- German: “Grad Branik”
- German: “Grad Rihemberk”
- Italian: “Castello di Branik”
- Italian: “Castello di Rifembergo”
- Macedonian: “Браник”
- Polish: “Zamek Rihemberk”
- Slovenian: “Grad Branik”
- Slovenian: “Grad Rihemberg”
- Slovenian: “Grad Rihemberk”
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Highlights include Rihemberk Castle and Sv. Anton.
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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 “Branik Castle”. Photo: Alessandro Sgambati, CC BY-SA 4.0.