Vyškovce nad Ipľom castle, perished

Vyškovce nad Ipľom « Levice « Nitra region (Hont historic region)

A medieval castle that likely perished at the beginning of the 14th century.

Historic names

1315 castrum Vysk, 1323 castrum Wysk

Description

The castle is first mentioned in 1296, when it was owned by János Csák, to whom it was given by Andrew III of Hungary. In 1313, the castle was unsuccessfully besieged by Charles Robert and was likely destroyed during this siege, as it is no longer mentioned in 1324.

Location N48.051238,E18.862512

On the elevation Mahir with an altitude of 155 meters, on the left bank of the Ipeľ River, south of the village Vyškovce nad Ipľom.

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Where to next

Bíňa (14 km), Levice castle (17 km), Čabraď (17 km), Cerovo (18 km), Džigerdelen Parkan (19 km)