Branč - hrádok castle, perished
Branč « Nitra « Nitra region
(Nitra
historic region)
A small perished castle mentioned in 1241. It was fortified with moats from 12th-15th century.
Location
North of the village on the left bank of Stará Nitra, elevation 132 m.
Access
By train Station Branč. Along Staničná, Nitrianská and Veľkoveská street. Behind the bridge to the left and upstream about 1 km.
By bus from Nitra to the stop Branč, Veľkoveská. Along Cintorínská and Veľkoveská street. Behind the bridge to the left and upstream about 1 km.
By car By road I/64 Nitra - Nové Zámky. In the local part of Veľká Ves along Veľkoveská to the bridge over Stará Nitra. Upstream of the river along its left bank about 1 km.