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Raka Castle, Medieval castle in Raka, Slovenia

Raka Castle stands as a three-story quadrangular structure with an eleven-bay facade on its northern side.

The first written records of Raka Castle date back to 1161, appearing as Castrum Arch in documents from 1279.

The coat of arms of Baron Haller von Hallerstein, who restored the castle in the 18th century, remains visible above the entrance gate.

The castle contains 43 rooms furnished with approximately 1000 period pieces, including furniture and paintings.

An old punishment pillar, connected to Countess Barbara the White's actions, still stands along the path leading to the castle.

Location: City Municipality of Krško

GPS coordinates: 45.92855,15.38579

Latest update: March 8, 2025 03:55

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