• Above the village of Strečno, on a limestone cliff of approximately 420 metres stands the medieval Strečno Castle. It is on the left bank of the river Váh near Žilina.
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  • Žofia Bosniaková inhabited Strečno in the early 1600s with her husband František Vešeléni. She used her affluence as lady of the castle benevolently.
  • DESCRIPTION. The ruins of a castle Strečno, a national cultural monument, tower on the right bank of the river Váh on a limestone cliff.
  • Strečno Castle. Unique castle which seems like it outgrew from the rock. The locating as well as the whole construction of the castle is breath-taking.
  • On the left bank of the Váh river, close to Žilina, we found the Strečno Castle on top of the limestone rock (entrance 6 EUR).
  • Strecno Castle stands on a high rock above the watershed section of the Váh, called the Strečenske Isthmus. ... Strecno Castle was built in the fourteenth century.
  • Then, presumably in the times of the early Slavs, the oldest wooden fortress was built. The medieval stone castle was erected between the 13th and 14th centuries.