• Toggle the table of contents. Strečno Castle. ... The castle stands on a 103-metre-high (338 ft) calcite cliff above the international road E50 and village 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).
  • 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.
  • The museum of Považie region opened the National Cultural Monument – Strečno castle for public in 1995. It was after the difficult reconstruction.
  • 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.
  • On the left bank of the river Váh, near Žilina, we find the Strečno Castle on the top of the limestone rock. In the past, it was the safest fortress in the Považie region.
  • The medieval Strečno Castle was built relatively late, because it was only at the turn of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
  • Strečno Castle is a medieval castle on a cliff above the Váh River. It preserves legends and attracts tourists with its majestic atmosphere and historical significance.
  • 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...
  • Description. Strečno's medieval castle overlooks the village of the same name, in a picturesque bend 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).
  • The Strečno Castle is a reconstructed ruin of a medieval castle located in northern Slovakia, 12 km east from the city of Žilina.
  • But tourists are not disapponted- the Strecno castle have gone through a wide reconstruction and nowadays it is open to public.