Castle
Podsreda Castle
🇸🇮 Slovenia · 13th century
Podsreda Castle is a fortress in Slovenia with in the Kozje region. It was formerly known as Hörberg or Herberch. The castle contains a small chapel and a defense tower.
It was built in the 13th century. Then the castle was owned by the counts of Celje and the counts of Ptuj. During the Second World War the castle was nearly destroyed. However, since 1983 the castle has been under renovation by the Kozje Park Public Institute with renovations being completed in 2015.
Text adapted from “Podsreda Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Podsreda Castle ranks #6,000 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #35 of the 44 mapped in Slovenia. Founded c. 1250, it is older than 69% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 861 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. 10 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Zagreb, 38 km away. See how Slovenia compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Podsreda Castle?
Podsreda Castle stands in Slovenia, at 46.02707°, 15.5893°.
When was Podsreda Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 1250. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Podsreda Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,000 of 8,134 worldwide, and #35 in Slovenia. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Podsreda Castle?
Pišece Castle, about 4 km away.
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