Castle
Ľupča Castle
🇸🇰 Slovakia · 13th century
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 #4,345 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #57 of the 140 mapped in Slovakia. Founded c. 1300, it is older than 63% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 860 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.
View on the interactive castle map →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: #4,345 of 8,133 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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