Podčetrtek Castle, Medieval castle in Podčetrtek, Slovenia.
The castle stands on a rocky hill with two round towers and a square-shaped two-story building constructed around 1520.
The first written record of the castle dates to 1361, when it served as a strategic point near the border with Croatia and Hungary.
The castle galleries and attic spaces host exhibitions of domestic and international artists throughout the year, presenting regional artistic expressions.
Visitors can access the castle from April to October between 10 AM and 5 PM, except on Mondays, with extended hours during August.
The castle contains an unusually high number of toilet facilities compared to other Slovenian castles of the same period.
Location: Municipality of Podčetrtek
GPS coordinates: 46.15927,15.59260
Latest update: March 4, 2025 09:41
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