Mehovo Castle, Castle ruin in Podgrad, Slovenia
The remains of Mehovo Castle stand on elevated ground in southeastern Slovenia, offering views across the surrounding agricultural landscapes and forests.
Constructed in the 12th century, Mehovo Castle served as a residence for the House of Meinhard before falling into ruins over subsequent centuries.
The castle's architectural elements reflect medieval Slovenian construction techniques, with Valvasor's 1679 depiction providing details of its original structure.
Visitors can reach the castle ruins by following marked trails through Podgrad, located within the City Municipality of Novo Mesto.
The castle's position at coordinates 45.738235, 15.203792 places it near the Croatian border, marking historical territorial boundaries between different cultures.
Location: City Municipality of Novo Mesto
GPS coordinates: 45.73824,15.20379
Latest update: March 4, 2025 16:00
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