- Devín Castle (Slovak: Hrad Devín, German: Burg Devín, Polish: Zamek Devín). ... that flowes into it, I wondered how close was the castle hill on the Slovak side.
- 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.
- 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...
- 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...
- Historic names. Devínsky hrad (Devín castle), 864 Dowina (id est puella), 1320 castelanus de Devin. Location N48.173876,E16.978175.
- 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.
- Devín Castle was destroyed in 1809 by the armies of Napoleon I of France but subsequently became a central symbol for the Slovak National Revival.
- The castle's caves house permanent exhibits which offer visitors a unique way to get a sense of Devin Castle's history through the years.