Castles and chateaux — Prešovský kraj

41 monuments

Prešovský kraj — 41 castles, chateaux and ruins on the interactive map and in the list below. The best known include Hanušovce malý kaštieľ, Hanušovce veľký kaštieľ and Humenné Castle.

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

CASTLEO
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Hanigovský hrad

Hanigovský hrad is a picturesque ruin perched on a limestone hill at the edge of the Čergov range, approximately 10 km northwest of Sabinov.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Hanušovce malý kaštieľ
Manor house
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Hanušovce malý kaštieľ

The Renaissance Small Manor House in Hanušovce nad Topľou stands beside the Dessewffy Manor House and ranks among the most valuable historic landmarks of eastern Slovakia.

Free parking
Hanušovce veľký kaštieľ
Manor house
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Hanušovce veľký kaštieľ

The Baroque Great Manor House in Hanušovce nad Topľou is a prominent architectural landmark at the upper end of the town's main square.

Free parking
Humenné Castle
Castle
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Humenné Castle

The Renaissance-Baroque château in Humenné, built on the site of a medieval water castle, now hosts the Vihorlat Museum and is surrounded by a beautiful English-style park.

Free parking
Krásny Brod Castle
Castle
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Krásny Brod Castle

The ruins of a monastery church near the village of Krásny Brod are a remarkable historical landmark in north-eastern Slovakia.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Kapušany Castle
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Kapušany Castle

Kapušany Castle is an impressive ruin perched on an andesite rocky spur of the Spiš-Šariš Highlands above the village of Kapušany.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Kežmarok Castle
Castle
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Kežmarok Castle

Kežmarok Castle, erected on the site of a 13th-century medieval church, is one of the most significant historical landmarks in northern Slovakia.

Nižná Šebastová
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Nižná Šebastová

A Renaissance manor house in Nižná Šebastová stands on the site of a former medieval castle beside the Šebastovka stream, on the eastern outskirts of this Prešov district.

Soľnohrad
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Soľnohrad

The ruins of Soľnohrad Castle stand on a steep site called Zámok on the western slopes of Tri Chotáre hill, within the cadastral territory of Ruská Nová Ves.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Bardejov Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Bardejov Ruins

The Upper Gate with barbican in Bardejov stands on the site of a medieval castle that once guarded an important customs station.

Free entryFree parkingDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Brekov Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Brekov Ruins

Brekov Castle is a medieval ruin perched on a limestone hill in the Vihorlat Mountains, overlooking the scenic valley of the Laborec River.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Holumnica Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Holumnica Ruins

In the village of Holumnica, the ruins of a noble residence stand on a gentle hill — a site historically misidentified as a castle.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Jasenov Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Jasenov Ruins

The ruins of Jasenov Castle rise on a rocky, forested hill of the Humenské vrchy range in the village of Jasenov in eastern Slovakia.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Kamenica Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Kamenica Ruins

The ruins of Kamenica Castle perch on a limestone crag in the Čergov mountain range, northwest of the town of Sabinov.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Lipovce Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Lipovce Ruins

The ruins of Lipovce Castle are perched on a limestone ridge called Zámčisko above the canyon of the Lačnovský stream, about 1.5 kilometres northwest of the village of Lipovce.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
CASTLEO
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Medzianky Ruins

Medzianky Castle perches on a rocky spur approximately one kilometre northeast of the village of Medzianky.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
CASTLEO
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Plaveč Ruins

Plaveč Castle is a scenic ruin perched on a hilltop in the Spiš–Šariš borderland, overlooking the village of Plaveč – Podzámok quarter and the Poprad River valley.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Podolínec Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Podolínec Ruins

In Podolínec, in the northern Poprad Basin, remnants of the town castle walls and a building standing on the site of the original fortification have been preserved.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Zborov Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Zborov Ruins

Zborov is a picturesque castle ruin perched on a forested hill of the Ondavská vrchovina highlands above the village of Zborov in the Bardejov district.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Čičva Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Čičva Ruins

Čičva is a ruined medieval castle from the 13th century, situated on a hilltop in the Beskyd Foothills above the village of Sedliská.

Free entryFree parkingDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Šebeš Ruins
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Šebeš Ruins

Šebeš is a ruined manorial castle perched on an andesite hill of the Slanské vrchy range above the village of Podhradík near Prešov.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
CASTLEO
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Brezovica Chateau

The Renaissance manor house in Brezovica is situated northwest of Prešov, at the boundary of the Levoča Hills and the Bachureň upland.

CASTLEO
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Chmeľov Chateau

The manor house in Chmeľov was most likely built on the site of a medieval crusader castle in the Beskid foothills.

CASTLEO
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Demjata Hámoš Chateau

The Hámoš manor in Demjata is an originally Renaissance building later remodelled in the Baroque style, located northeast of Prešov.

CASTLEO
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Demjata Semsey Chateau

The Semsey Manor in Demjata is an originally Renaissance noble residence later remodelled in the Baroque style, situated north-east of Prešov.

Fintice Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Fintice Chateau

The Baroque-remodelled Renaissance manor house in Fintice near Prešov forms a unique historical complex together with the adjoining church.

Hertník Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Hertník Chateau

The fortified Renaissance manor house in Hertník stands on the site of an earlier small castle, at the junction of the Čergov range and the Ondava Highlands south of Bardejov.

Free parking
Holumnica Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Holumnica Chateau

The Renaissance manor in Holumnica, located beside the municipal office, was built on older foundations and underwent several architectural modifications.

Krivany Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Krivany Chateau

A Renaissance single-storey manor house from the first half of the 17th century, located in the village of Krivany northwest of Prešov.

Pečovská Nová Ves Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Pečovská Nová Ves Chateau

The Renaissance fortified manor in Pečovská Nová Ves is a remarkable historical monument situated in the Šariš valley near Sabinov.

CASTLEO
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Spišský Štiavnik Chateau

The Renaissance fortified manor house in Spišský Štiavnik was built on the site of a medieval monastery, near the upper Hornád River on the edge of the Slovak Paradise.

Stropkov Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Stropkov Chateau

The Gothic-Renaissance manor house in the centre of Stropkov stands on the site of the original medieval castle and forms the town's most prominent historical landmark.

Free parking
Strážky Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Strážky Chateau

The restored Renaissance manor in Strážky, built on the foundations of a late-Gothic fortress, is one of the architectural gems of northern Spiš.

Toporec Chateau
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Toporec Chateau

Toporec is a castle in the Kežmarok district showcasing medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural layers.

CASTLEO
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Červenica pri Sabinove Chateau

Červenica pri Sabinove is home to the ruins of a Renaissance manor house nestled in the heart of the Šariš Basin along the Torysa River.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
CASTLEO
Chateau
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Šarišské Michaľany Chateau

The Renaissance manor house in Šarišské Michaľany stands on the left bank of the Torysa River, built on the site of an earlier historical structure.

Červený Kláštor
Castle
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Červený Kláštor

Červený Kláštor stands at the confluence of the Dunajec River and Lipník stream on the Polish border in the scenic Zamagurie region.

Ľubovňa Castle
Castle
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Ľubovňa Castle

Ľubovniansky Castle is a partially preserved medieval fortress perched on a limestone crag above Stará Ľubovňa, dominating the Ľubovňa Basin.

Šariš Castle
Ruin
SlovakiaPrešovský kraj

Šariš Castle

Šariš Castle is an imposing ruin crowning a solitary andesite hill above the Torysa River valley in the southern Spiš-Šariš Highlands.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible