• Devín Behind the Iron Curtain 1948–1989, focusing on the history of Devín Castle and its surroundings as it relates to the Iron Curtain.
  • Currently the oldest finds from the Devín hillfort are tombs from the Upper Paleolithic uncovered on the northwestern foot of the castle rock.
  • Devin Castle in 1864. The Great Moravian church at the castle and its potential reconstruction. Devín Castle is one of the oldest castles in Slovakia.
  • The Devín Castle, in Slovak Devínsky hrad, is a castle in the small town of Devín. ... The Devín Castle is standing evidence of how Europe has changed.
  • Access: by car and public transport below the castle, by boat from Bratislava and Hainburg to the port Devín, then walking about 15 minutes.
  • When in Bratislava, don’t miss the trip to the castle of Devin! It is very close to the old town od Bratislava, around 10 km and you’ll get there with ease.
  • To protect Devín, the emperor gave it to the magnate Nicholas Pálffy, whose descendants owned the castle until 1932, when it was bought by Slovaks.
  • We made a day trip to the Devin Castle ruins (only 30 minutes away by local bus). It is worth a visit. The site is very well organized and documented.
  • You can walk for a few minutes and then come back… if you walked too far, you’d happen to arrive to the nearest village. Devin Castle’s History.
  • The upper castle, where the permanent exhibition “Devín Castle between the 13th – 20th centuries” is located, offers an unforgettable view.