Šášov Castle (Slovak Šášovský hrad) is the ruin of a hilltop castle above the river Hron (German: Gran) above the village of Šášovské Podhradie, a district of the town of Žiar nad Hronom (Heiligenkreuz an der Gran).
Machine-translated from “Burg Sachsenstein (Slowakei)” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Šášov Castle ranks #3,577 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #46 of the 135 mapped in Slovakia. 10 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Banská Bystrica, 25 km away. See how Slovakia compares in the castle statistics.
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