Bojnice

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Shortened history of the castle:

Bojnice castle is one of the most beautiful castles in Slovakia, standing on a travertine hill above the town. In 1970 the castle was declared a National cultural monument, nowadays houses a museum.The first written mention of the castle existence is from 1113 and comes from the Zobor abbey. Originally the wooden fortress was rebuild with stone over the 13th century. Originally renaissance and gothic style, has been rebuilt in Romantism style in 19th century.

Opening times and additional information:

The castle is open from 9am to 5pm in the tourist season, 10am till 3pm off seasons. Please note, except for July and August, that the castle is closed on Mondays.