Castles and chateaux — Nitriansky kraj

29 monuments

Nitriansky kraj — 29 castles, chateaux and ruins on the interactive map and in the list below. The best known include Komárno Castle, Nitra Castle and Oponice malý kaštieľ.

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

CASTLEO
Ruin
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Bohunický hrádok

Bohunický hrádok is a ruined medieval fortification above the village of Bohunice, with only scattered wall fragments remaining on a hilltop at the foot of the Štiavnica Hills.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Komárno Castle
Castle
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Komárno Castle

The Komárno fortress is an extensive fortification complex built at the confluence of the Danube and Váh rivers on the site of a medieval castle.

Free parking
CASTLEO
Castle
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Mariánska Čeľaď Castle

The ruins of a Pauline monastery lie hidden in the forests of the Mariánska Čeľaď wilderness near the villages of Podhájska and Veľké Lovce.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Nitra Castle
Castle
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Nitra Castle

Nitra Castle rises on a limestone hill in the heart of the city of Nitra, close to Zobor Hill near the end of the Tríbeč mountain range.

Free entryFree parkingDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Oponice malý kaštieľ
Manor house
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Oponice malý kaštieľ

The small Renaissance manor house in Oponice stands on the left-bank floodplain of the Nitra River in the eastern part of the Nitra Loess Hills.

Oponice veľký kaštieľ
Manor house
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Oponice veľký kaštieľ

The restored Renaissance manor house in Oponice is situated at the foot of the Tríbeč mountains in the valley of the Nitra River.

Oponice Castle
Ruin
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Oponice Castle

Oponický hrad is a romantic castle ruin perched on a quartzite rock in the Tríbeč mountains, southeast of the village of Oponice.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Topoľčany Castle
Ruin
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Topoľčany Castle

Topoľčany Castle is an impressive ruin perched on a dolomite crag above the village of Podhradie, located in the eastern part of the Považský Inovec geomorphological unit.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Zoborský kláštor
Castle
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Zoborský kláštor

The picturesque Baroque ruins of a monastic complex at the foot of Zobor Hill above Nitra.

Free parking
Gýmeš Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Gýmeš Ruins

Gýmeš is a Gothic castle ruin perched on a quartzite summit of the Tríbeč mountains, overlooking the village of Jelenec near Nitra.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Hrušov Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Hrušov Ruins

Hrušov Castle is a picturesque ruin situated on the quartzite ridge of the Tríbeč mountain range, south of the village of Skýcov.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Levice Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Levice Ruins

The historical complex in Levice features the ruins of a medieval castle and the Dobó Manor House.

Free entryFree parkingDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Pukanec Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Pukanec Ruins

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

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
CASTLEO
Ruin
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Živánska veža Ruins

Živánska veža is the ruin of a medieval watchtower on the western edge of the Pohronský Inovec range, near the village of Jedľové Kostoľany in the Zlaté Moravce district.

Free entryFree parkingDog-friendlyFreely accessible
CASTLEO
Chateau
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Bohunice Chateau

The Bohunice manor house is an originally Renaissance building on older foundations, later rebuilt in the Neo-Gothic style, located at the foot of the Štiavnica Hills.

Horné Lefantovce Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Horné Lefantovce Chateau

The Renaissance manor house in Horné Lefantovce was built on the site of an earlier medieval castle on a hillside above the Lefantovský stream.

Horné Obdokovce Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Horné Obdokovce Chateau

A Renaissance manor house surrounded by an expansive park stands in the centre of Horné Obdokovce, southwest of Topoľčany.

Lukáčovce Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Lukáčovce Chateau

A fortified Renaissance manor house in Lukáčovce, northwest of Nitra, rises amid the idyllic setting of the local ponds.

CASTLEO
Chateau
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Neverice Chateau

The Renaissance and early Baroque manor house in Neverice near Zlaté Moravce dates back to the first half of the 17th century.

Nitrianska Blatnica Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Nitrianska Blatnica Chateau

The manor house in Nitrianska Blatnica is an early Renaissance fortified building located at the foot of Marhát Hill in the Považský Inovec mountain range.

Free parking
CASTLEO
Chateau
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Nové Sady Chateau

The Renaissance manor house of the Ghyczy family in Nové Sady was built on the site of a medieval fortlet beside the Radošinka stream in the Nitra Region.

Free parking
CASTLEO
Chateau
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Pečenice Chateau

The castle in Pečenice is a historic structure in the village center that functioned as both a noble manor and a monastic residence.

CASTLEO
Chateau
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Rišňovce Chateau

The restored Renaissance manor house in Rišňovce, originally a fortified residence, is situated in the Nitra Uplands approximately 18 kilometres northwest of Nitra.

Free parking
Skýcov Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Skýcov Chateau

The turreted manor house in the centre of Skýcov village dates from the 17th century and was built on the foundations of an older Gothic fortress.

Topoľčianky Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Topoľčianky Chateau

Topoľčianky Castle, a graceful Classicist residence near Zlaté Moravce, stands on the site of a former Gothic water castle.

Číčov Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Číčov Chateau

The manor house in Číčov is an originally Renaissance building later rebuilt in Baroque and Classicist styles, located west of Komárno in southern Slovakia.

Šaľa Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Šaľa Chateau

A Renaissance manor house stands in the centre of Šaľa, located on the right bank of the Váh River in the Danubian Lowland.

Free parking
CASTLEO
Ruin
SlovakiaNitriansky kraj

Čierny hrad

Čierny hrad is a small castle ruin situated on a wooded spur of the Tríbeč range, approximately 2 km northeast of the village of Zlatno.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible