Vitanje Castle
Vitanje Castle is a castle in Municipality of Vitanje, Slovenia. Vitanje Castle is situated near the church Cerkev Matere Božje na Hriberci, as well as near the motorhome stopover PZA Vitanje.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruin above Vitanje, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Burg Alt-Weitenstein”, “Goležev Grad”, “Goležev grad (Grad Vitanje)”, “Spodnji grad”, “Stari grad”, “Stari Grad”, and “Stari grad Vitanje”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Vitanje Castle and Saints Peter and Paul Parish Church.
Vitanje Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Saints Peter and Paul Parish Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brezen and Lipa pri Frankolovem.
Brezen
Village
Lipa pri Frankolovem
Village
Lipa pri Frankolovem is a settlement in the Municipality of Vojnik in eastern Slovenia. 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. 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″ north
Longitude
15.29302° or 15° 17′ 35″ east
Open location code
8FRQ97GV+M6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Slovenian—“Vitanje Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Stari Grad Vitanje”
- Slovenian: “Grad Vitanje”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cerkev Matere Božje na Hriberci and PZA Vitanje.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Kapelica sv. Janeza Nepomuka and Lekarniška podružnica Vitanje, Celjske Lekarne,.
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