• Zvolen Castle (Slovak: Zvolenský zámok or incorrectly Zvolenský hrad is a medieval castle located on a hill near the center of Zvolen, in central Slovakia.
  • We enjoyed breathtaking panoramic 360 degree views from the roof, looking over Zvolen town centre, the Deserted Castle, the Hron, and out across the foothills.
  • Out of places worth visiting in Zvolen, the former grounds of Pustý hrad (“Desolate Castle”) located on a hill above the city, is definitely one of the places to go.
  • Preserved, originally gothic castle with renaissance superstructure on the elevated terrace of Zvolen basin, situated above the river Slatina in the center of Zvolen city.
  • Planned fire drill at Zvolen Castle. 16. April 2024. Opening hours of Zvolen Castle during the Easter holidays. ... Zvolen Castle Námestie SNP 1 960 01 Zvolen.
  • Despite its centuries-long history, and Zvolen Castle was founded in the 14th century, it has survived in fine condition.
  • After revitalization in the 1960s, the Zvolen Castle can be visited. Permanent and occasional exhibitions are here organized by the Slovak National Gallery.
  • There is also a popular tea room located in the castle. Every year The Zvolen Castle Plays are introduced to huge amount of visitors.
  • Perhaps the work of King Andrew II was the lower part of the castle, where he lived during his visits to Zvolen, so as not to occupy the upper castle of the zupans.
  • Zvolen Castle (Slovak: Zvolenský zámok) is a medieval castle located on a hill near the center of Zvolen, in central Slovakia.