Slovakia · 14th century
Liptovský Hrádok Castle (Slovak Hrad Liptovský Hrádok, officially in lower case Liptovský hrádok, also known as Nový hrad or Hrádok) is a partly restored castle in the northern Slovak town of Liptovský Hrádok (rarely German Liptau-Hradek) in the Liptovský Mikuláš District. It stands at an altitude of 655 m above sea level, on a smaller limestone spur above the river Belá north of the town centre, shortly before its confluence with the Váh below the Low Tatras.
Machine-translated from “Burg Liptovský Hrádok” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Liptovský Hrádok Castle ranks #6,876 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #94 of the 135 mapped in Slovakia. Founded 1314, it is older than 59% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 757 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Poprad, 41 km away. See how Slovakia compares in the castle statistics.
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