Košeca castle, ruin
Košecké Podhradie « Iľava « Trenčín region
(Trenčín
historic region)
Ruins of a castle built in 13th century and destroyed in 17th century.
Historic names
Košecký hrad, Košatec; 1272 Kaza, 1312 Kosycz, 1316 Kassa, 1318 Coscha, 1330 castrum Kassa, 1447 castrum Kossatecz
Description
Ruins of a castle built in 13th century and destroyed in 17th century.
Location N48.975820,E18.307294
On the hillock between Veľké and Malé Košecké Podhradie, altitude 453,6 meters.
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Access
By bus from Ilava or by the state road No.61 from Ilava and in Košeca turn to the right to Košecké Podhradie.
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Photos (5)
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