Banská Bystrica Castle

Banská Bystrica Castle is a castle located in the centre of in Slovakia. It is a part of a complex that features several other buildings.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: historic site in Slovakia
  • Also known as: “Banskobystrický hrad”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Church of the Assumption, Banská Bystrica and Church of the St. Cross.

Church
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Church
Photo: Patrik Kunec, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museum
Photo: Patrik Kunec, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banská Bystrica and Radvaň.

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is a city in between the national parks and , the national park Poľana, and the Štiavnické Vrchy.

Suburb
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is a borough of , located south-west of the city centre. Until 1964 it was a separate village, when it was merged into the village of Radvaň-Kráľová, which in turn was made part of Banská Bystrica in 1966.

Suburb
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is a suburb of . is located in Central , approximately 7 kilometers northeast of the center of . To the north, it is surrounded by the Panský diel hill, which is home to the recreational area Šachtičky.

Banská Bystrica Castle

Latitude
48.7372° or 48° 44′ 14″ north
Longitude
19.14655° or 19° 8′ 48″ east
Open location code
8FWXP4PW+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 476230005
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q186672
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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Vietnamese—“Banská Bystrica Castle” goes by many names.
  • Bashkir: “Банска-Бистрица (замок)”
  • Bashkir: “Банска-Бистрица”
  • Belarusian: “Банска Быстрыца (замак)”
  • Belarusian: “Гарадзкі замак у Банскай Быстрыцы”
  • Bulgarian: “Банска Бистрица (замък)”
  • Bulgarian: “Банска Бистрица”
  • Czech: “Banská Bystrica”
  • German: “Stadtburg Banská Bystrica”
  • Hungarian: “Várnegyed”
  • Italian: “castello di Banská Bystrica”
  • Italian: “Castello di Banská Bystrica”
  • Russian: “Банска Бистрица”
  • Russian: “Банска-Бистрица”
  • Slovak: “Mestský hrad v Banskej Bystrici”
  • Slovenian: “Mestni grad, Banska Bistrica”
  • Vietnamese: “Lâu đài thành phố ở Banská Bystrica”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: I. and Galéria.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Barborská cesta and Štefan Moyzes a Karol Kuzmány.

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Worth a closer look: Bratislava and Košice.

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