Lož Castle
Lož Castle, also known as Pusti Grad, is a castle ruin above the settlement of Lož in central Slovenia's Lož Valley. The castle and its lordship are mentioned in period documents under various names, including Los, Louse, Lose, and Lösch.- Type: Ruins
- Description: castle ruin in central Slovenia
- Also known as: “Burg Laas”, “Loški grad”, and “Pusti grad”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Cross Cave and Križna gora.
Cross Cave
Cave
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lož and Stari trg pri Ložu.
Lož
Village
Lož is a settlement in the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.
Stari trg pri Ložu
Village
Stari Trg pri Ložu is a settlement and the administrative seat of the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.
Podlož
Village
Podlož is a village north of Lož in the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.
Lož Castle
- Categories: castle ruin, building, and historic site
- Location: Municipality of Loška Dolina, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.72478° or 45° 43′ 29″ north
Longitude
14.4721° or 14° 28′ 20″ east
Open location code
8FQPPFFC+WR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Slovenian—“Lož Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Grad Lož”
- Macedonian: “Замок Лож”
- Slovenian: “Grad Lož”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Sveti Peter in Pavel and Turistično informacijski center Lož.
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