- 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.
- Entrance gate. The Strečno Castle (Slovak language: Strečniansky hrad) is a Gothic castle in northern Slovakia, 16 km east of Žilina.
- The oldest part of the castle is a prismatic tower with a Gothic chapel and the palace from the 15th century. Strečno Castle is a favourite tourists destination.
- 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).
- A story associated with the Strečno Castle is the personal story of Žofia Bosniaková. Primarily, it is a story of her love for her husband, God and the poor.
- Description. Strečno's medieval castle overlooks the village of the same name, in a picturesque bend of the River Váh.
- The Strečno Castle is a reconstructed ruin of a medieval castle of an irregular plan located in northern Slovakia, 12 km east of Žilina.
- What days/hours it Strecno Castle open and are the fees? ... Is there plenty to see and are you able walk around the outside of the castle without paying to enter?
- 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.