- The Devín Castle, in Slovak Devínsky hrad, is a castle in the small town of Devín. ... The Devín Castle is standing evidence of how Europe has changed.
- Preserved ruins of Devín Castle and Slavic fortified settlement on a limestone hill with a cliff, through which the Little Carpathians in the territory of the capital...
- Historic names. Devínsky hrad (Devín castle), 864 Dowina (id est puella), 1320 castelanus de Devin. Location N48.173876,E16.978175.
- To protect Devín, the emperor gave it to the magnate Nicholas Pálffy, whose descendants owned the castle until 1932, when it was bought by Slovaks.
- It is an important archaeological site, famous for the ruins of Devín Castle. Devín lies near the Devín Gate, which was viewed as the western gateway to the...
- After getting off the bus, you will see the cliff (212 meters high), where Devin castle is situated with its characteristic tiny watchtower, known as the Maiden Tower.
- In 1323, the dukes transferred Pozsony county back to King Charles I of Hungary and Devín Castle became the possession of the heads (ispáns) of the county.
- A few miles west from Bratislava you can find one of the most important archeological sites in Central Europe – Devin castle (or rather castle ruins) built in the 15th...
- The history of the castle ends with those tragic events. Devin castle is located in the suburbs of Bratislava and it attracts tourists from other countries.