Spišský hrad castle, ruin
Žehra « Spišská Nová Ves « Košice region
(Spiš
historic region)
Ruins of a castle built in the end of 11th century. It was often rebuilt in the next centuries. It turned into ruins after fire in 1780.
Historic names
Spiš; 1249 castrum Scypus, 1459 castrum Scepus, 1445 castrum Kirchenberg, 1465 castrum Scepeswara
Description
Ruins of a castle built in the end of 11th century. It was often rebuilt in the next centuries. It turned into ruins after fire in 1780.
Location N49.000020,E20.768416
On a hillock above the village Spišské Podhradie, altitude 634 meters
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Access
By road No.18 or by train to Spišské Podhradie. By 
(8768) to the castle.
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Photos (59)
Ground plans (1)
Panoramas (2)
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