• The Socerb Castle (In Slovenian: Grad Socerb; In Italian: Castello di San Servolo), is a castle located near the village of Socerb in the municipality of Koper in Slovenia...
  • Socerb Castle is perched on the edge of a 300 meters high Karst rock and offers a wonderful view of the Koper and Trieste Gulfs.
  • Nice little castle worth a short stop. But the views of the coast are fantastic so it is good to explore the sourounding paths above the cliff.
  • Strmec (Socerb) Castle, perched on Karst Edge, has been a significant fortress for centuries, often playing a pivotal role in historical events.
  • The castle was originally built on the rests of an ancient Illyrian fort, a particularity visible even today.
  • Overlooking the Gulf of Trieste, Socerb Castle, built on the ruins of an Illyrian hill-fort, has for centuries withstood the northern wind bora and ravages of time.
  • Due to its excellent strategic location, Socerb Castle was already an important stronghold in Illyrian times, while in the Middle Ages, it became a mighty and...
  • The Socerb castle was built in the 15th century and fell into ruins after a lightning strike caused a fire in 1780.
  • Strmec Castle (Socerb) is the only major fortified building in the Kraški rob area above the coast, and fascinates every visitor.
  • The castle on the outside is nice enough, unfortunately the inside is actually only a restaurant and thus is closed most of the time due to weird working hours.