• The castle stands on a 103-metre-high (338 ft) calcite cliff above the international road E50 and village Strečno.
  • Very nicely preserved ruin with lots of attractive and interesting events all year round, Strecno castle tirelessly oversees the narrow gorge of the river Vah near...
  • We arrived in Strecno mid afternoon and decided to go for a walk to the castle. ... I took an express train and photographed the castle Strečno.
  • Through the river up the valley to the castle. From the castle is a nice view to Strečno pass with a ruin of Starý hrad (Old Castle).
  • The museum of Považie region opened the National Cultural Monument – Strečno castle for public in 1995. It was after the difficult reconstruction.
  • Castle Strečno, 1680. In the 17th century, Střečná Hrad became the property of the Vešeléni family, who rebuilt it into a modern fortress.
  • Not far from the city of Žilina, above the sleek meanders of Váh River, proudly sits the excellently preserved Strečno Castle.
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  • The romantic ruins of the Strečno castle dominate above the ribbon of the river Váh as the symbol of feudal powers on the middle part of the river Váh.
  • The castle is situated at the beginning of the gorge of Strečno, on the left shore of the river of Váh (looking up the stream).
  • First mentioned in the year 1316, Strečno Castle has had a dramatic past. The castle’s strategic position and well-designed fortifications ultimately led to its...
  • DESCRIPTION. The ruins of a castle Strečno, a national cultural monument, tower on the right bank of the river Váh on a limestone cliff.
  • The medieval Strečno Castle was built relatively late, because it was only at the turn of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.