Castles and chateaux — okres Martin

7 monuments

okres Martin — 7 castles, chateaux and ruins on the interactive map and in the list below. The best known include Podhradie Bašta, Sučiansky hrad and Blatnica Ruins.

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

Podhradie Bašta
Ruin
SlovakiaŽilinský kraj

Podhradie Bašta

Remains of a medieval tower on the rocky hill of Hrádok (Bašta) in the village of Podhradie, east of Martin.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Sučiansky hrad
Ruin
SlovakiaŽilinský kraj

Sučiansky hrad

Sučiansky hrad is a ruined medieval castle perched on the wooded peak of Smrekové on the northwestern fringe of the Veľká Fatra range, near the village of Podhradie close to Martin.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Blatnica Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaŽilinský kraj

Blatnica Ruins

The ruins of Blatnica Castle are located on the limestone ridge of Plešovica hill, roughly 2 km from the village of Blatnica, on the boundary between Gaderská Valley and the Turčianska Basin.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Sklabiňa Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaŽilinský kraj

Sklabiňa Ruins

Sklabiňa Castle is a scenic ruin perched on a forested, cone-shaped hill above the village of Sklabinský Podzámok, on the border of the Turiec Basin and the Veľká Fatra mountains.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
CASTLEO
Ruin
SlovakiaŽilinský kraj

Zniev Ruins

Zniev is the second highest-situated castle in Slovakia, with its ruins spread across a limestone peak in the Žiar mountain range above the village of Kláštor pod Znievom.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Necpaly Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaŽilinský kraj

Necpaly Chateau

The Renaissance manor house in Necpaly is located at the boundary of the Turiec Basin and the Veľká Fatra mountains, southeast of Martin.

CASTLEO
Chateau
SlovakiaŽilinský kraj

Trebostovo Chateau

Trebostovo manor house is a Renaissance fortified structure at the foot of the Lúčanská Fatra mountains, built on the site of a former Gothic stronghold southwest of Martin.