Vitanje Castle
Vitanje Castle is a castle in Municipality of Vitanje, Slovenia. Vitanje Castle is situated nearby to the church Cerkev Matere Božje na Hriberci, as well as near the motorhome stopover PZA Vitanje.Photo: Shabicht, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruin above Vitanje, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Goležev grad (Grad Vitanje)”, “Spodnji grad”, and “Stari grad”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vitanje Castle and Lindek Castle.
Vitanje Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Vitanje Castle is situated 280 metres north of Vitanje Castle.
Lindek Castle
Castle
Photo: Shabicht, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lindek Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Vitanje Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brezen and Lipa pri Frankolovem.
Brezen
Village
Photo: Shabicht, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brezen is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Vitanje in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region.
Lipa pri Frankolovem
Village
Lipa pri Frankolovem is a settlement in the Municipality of Vojnik in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills north of Frankolovo off the main road from Vojnik to Slovenske Konjice. Lipa pri Frankolovem is situated 3 km south of Vitanje Castle.
Brdce nad Dobrno
Village
Brdce nad Dobrno is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Dobrna in Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. Brdce nad Dobrno is situated 3½ km west of Vitanje Castle.
Vitanje Castle
- Categories: castle ruin, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Municipality of Vitanje, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.37667° or 46° 22′ 36″ northLongitude
15.29302° or 15° 17′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8FRQ97GV+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 483232353OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q52831505
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Slovenian—“Vitanje Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Alt-Weitenstein”
- German: “Goležev Grad”
- German: “Stari Grad Vitanje”
- German: “Stari Grad”
- Slovenian: “Grad Vitanje”
- Slovenian: “Stari grad Vitanje”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerkev Matere Božje na Hriberci and PZA Vitanje.
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