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Prandau-Normann Castle

Croatia · 18th century

Founded
c. 1725
Style
Gothic art
Heritage status
Register of Cultural Goods of Croatia
Location
Valpovo
Coordinates
45.659°, 18.415°
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Prandau-Normann Castle in Croatia
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Description

Prandau-Normann Castle or Valpovo Castle is a palace or castle in Valpovo, Croatia. It was owned by the noble Prandau-Normann family from the baroque period.

The Valpovo Castle complex consists of the main palace, the medieval tower, the Holy Trinity Chapel and the side wings. It acquired its present form during the first half of the 18th century with the reconstruction and addition of the medieval fortress, the lowland Wasserburg WALPO.

Text adapted from “Prandau-Normann Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

In the rankings

Prandau-Normann Castle ranks #7,048 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #71 of the 79 mapped in Croatia. Founded c. 1725, it is older than 19% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 685 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Pécs, 48 km away. See how Croatia compares in the castle statistics.

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