Slovakia · 15th century
Kežmarok Castle, also called Burg Kežmarok, Kesmark or Thököly Castle; Slovak Kežmarský zámok or Kežmarský hrad, is a castle, or town castle, in the eastern Slovak town of Kežmarok (German Kesmark). It lies in the northern part of the old town, almost on the left bank of the river Ľubica.
Machine-translated from “Schloss Kežmarok” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kežmarok Castle ranks #2,856 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #33 of the 135 mapped in Slovakia. Founded 1462, it is older than 45% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 556 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,281 times in the last 60 days, more than 57% of the atlas. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Poprad, 14 km away. See how Slovakia compares in the castle statistics.
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