Plaveč Castle
The Plaveč castle is the ruins of a hilltop castle above the village of Plaveč in north-eastern Slovakia.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Salamon.henrich, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruin in northern Slovakia, intact 1294-1856
- Address: 1000, 1000 Podzámok, Plaveč, 06544
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kostol sv. Margity Antijochíjskej and Plaveč.
Kostol sv. Margity Antijochíjskej
Church
Photo: J.Dncsn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kostol sv. Margity Antijochíjskej is a church, which is situated 630 metres northwest of Plaveč Castle.
Plaveč
Railway station
Photo: philstephenrichards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plaveč is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km north of Plaveč Castle.
Hromoš railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Palickap, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hromoš railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 3½ km west of Plaveč Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plaveč and Ľubotín.
Plaveč
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plaveč is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.
Ľubotín
Village
Ľubotín is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.
Ďurková
Village
Photo: Selso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ďurková is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.
Plaveč Castle
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Plaveč, Stará Ľubovňa District, Prešov Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.25535° or 49° 15′ 19″ northLongitude
20.84768° or 20° 50′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8GX27R4X+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 867122537OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q9386550
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovak—“Plaveč Castle” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Plaveč”
- Czech: “Plavečský hrad”
- German: “Burg Plaveč”
- German: “Hrad Plaveč”
- German: “Plavečský Hrad”
- Hungarian: “Palocsa vára”
- Polish: “Zamek Pławiec”
- Slovak: “Plaveč”
- Slovak: “Plavečský hrad”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include DHZO Plaveč and Krypta.
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