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Ľupča Castle

Slovakia · 13th century

Ľupča Castle in Slovakia
Photo: 10ricardo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Ľupča Castle (Slovak: Ľupčiansky hrad) is a castle in Slovakia. It is situated above the municipality of Slovenská Ľupča in the upper Hron valley, about ten kilometres east of Banská Bystrica.

Machine-translated from “Burg Liptsch” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ľupča Castle ranks #4,359 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #57 of the 135 mapped in Slovakia. Founded c. 1300, it is older than 60% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 1090 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Banská Bystrica, 11 km away. See how Slovakia compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ľupča Castle?

Ľupča Castle stands in Slovakia, at 48.77237°, 19.28104°.

When was Ľupča Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1300. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Ľupča Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,359 of 9,035 worldwide, and #57 in Slovakia. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Ľupča Castle?

Banská Bystrica Castle, about 11 km away.

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