Castles and chateaux — okres Košice-okolie

15 monuments

okres Košice-okolie — 15 castles, chateaux and ruins on the interactive map and in the list below. The best known include Nižná Myšľa Castle, Jasovský kláštor and Obišovský hrad.

Every site lists its opening hours, admission, GPS coordinates and how to get there.

Nižná Myšľa Castle
Castle
SlovakiaKošický kraj

Nižná Myšľa Castle

The former monastery in Nižná Myšľa is situated on the border of the Košice Plain and the Torysa Hills, at the southern edge of the central Košice Basin.

Jasovský kláštor
Castle
SlovakiaKošický kraj

Jasovský kláštor

Jasov Monastery is a remarkable late Baroque complex with a church in the village of Jasov, built on the site of a medieval fortified Premonstratensian monastery.

Obišovský hrad
Ruin
SlovakiaKošický kraj

Obišovský hrad

Obišovský Castle is a medieval ruin nestled in the Čierna hora mountain range north of the village of Obišovce, at a site known as Zámčisko.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Turňa Castle
Ruin
SlovakiaKošický kraj

Turňa Castle

Turniansky Castle is a romantic ruin perched on a limestone spur of the Zádiel Plateau above the village of Turňa nad Bodvou in the Slovak Karst.

Bukovec Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaKošický kraj

Bukovec Ruins

Bukovec Castle is a small medieval ruin near the Bukovec reservoir close to Košice, of which only fragments of its perimeter walls remain.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Jasov Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaKošický kraj

Jasov Ruins

The remains of a medieval castle perched on a rocky massif above Jasov Cave represent a remarkable historical site at the southern edge of the village of Jasov.

Free entryFree parkingDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Kysak Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaKošický kraj

Kysak Ruins

Kysak Castle is a medieval ruin situated northwest of the village of Kysak, overlooking the Hornád River valley on the site of an earlier hillfort.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
CASTLEO
Ruin
SlovakiaKošický kraj

Skároš Ruins

Skároš Castle, situated on the western edge of the Slanské Hills, is today known for its preserved remains of medieval walls.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Slanec Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaKošický kraj

Slanec Ruins

The ruins of Slanec Castle, perched on an andesite cone, form a prominent landmark of the village of Slanec on the edge of the Slanské vrchy hills.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Sokoľ Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaKošický kraj

Sokoľ Ruins

The ruin of Sokoľ Castle, set on a rocky spur of the Vysoký vrch massif northwest of Košice, is being gradually revealed through archaeological excavations.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Budimír Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaKošický kraj

Budimír Chateau

The reconstructed old château in Budimír stands on the site of a Late Gothic fortified manor house, northeast of Košice.

Free parking
CASTLEO
Chateau
SlovakiaKošický kraj

Rozhanovce Chateau

A restored Renaissance manor house in the village of Rozhanovce is situated in the Košice Basin, in the valley of the Hýľ stream and the Torysa River.

Free parking
Veľká Ida Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaKošický kraj

Veľká Ida Chateau

The Renaissance-Baroque manor of the Csáky family in Veľká Ida, south of Košice, is a remarkable architectural landmark of the Košice Basin.