Orava Castle is one of the most beautiful castle in Slovakia. Its wonderful location makes it one of the most popular places in Slovakia. The castle is built on a high cliff above the river in the village of Orav Oravský Podzámok. This magnificent castle was built in the 13th century during the Kingdom of Hungary. Many scenes from the film Nosferatu were filmed there. The original design of the castle is in Romanesque and Gothic style. Later the castle was redesigned in Renaissance and Neo-Gothic structure.
Slovakia is a sovereign state in Central Europe. It is one of the most beautiful country in Europe. Total population is over five million people and total area is about 49,000 square kilometers (19,000 sq mi). The major economic and capital city is Bratislava. Also Bratislava is the largest city in Slovakia. Points of interest are: Spis castle, Devin castle, Dobsinska ice cave, Michael’s gate Bratislava, Demanovska cave of liberty, Budatin castle Zilina, small Carpathian museum, Bratislava city museum etc.
Below you can see some magnificent picture from Orava Castle that will gonna blow your mind and will gonna make you to visit one day. Also these pictures are prove that old civilization was very smart. If you are lovers of old architecture and old castle we suggest to visit Orava Castle
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