Drežnik Castle

Drežnik Castle (pronounced [ˈdɾeːʒnik]; Croatian: Stari grad Drežnik) is a ruined medieval fortified structure in the village of Drežnik Grad, within the Rakovica municipality, Karlovac County, Republic of Croatia. It is located about ten kilometers northeast of the Plitvice Lakes National Park and 130 km from Zagreb, the capital of Croatia.

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Drežnik Castle ranks #4,602 of 5,793 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #46 of the 47 mapped in Croatia. Founded 1200, it is older than 80% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 303 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. See how Croatia compares in the castle statistics.

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