Zrúcanina Pukanec
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Zrúcanina Pukanec

Slovakia · Nitriansky kraj

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Pukanec is a former royal town on the southern slopes of the Štiavnica Hills with preserved remnants of its medieval town castle.

Pukanec, once a free royal town and today a quiet village, is situated on the southern slopes of the Štiavnica Hills. This picturesque location conceals a remarkable historical heritage that continues to attract enthusiasts of medieval architecture.

From the former town castle, parts of the original fortification walls have survived to the present day. The castle was characteristic of the type of fortified urban settlements where the walls served primarily to protect the inhabitants. These remains represent a valuable reminder of the town's flourishing past.

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