Discover the Majestic Castle Divín: A Fortress Steeped in History
Explore Castle Divín, a historic fortress in Slovakia offering stunning views, rich history, and a glimpse into medieval architecture.
Castle Divín, a stunning fortress in Slovakia, invites tourists to explore its rich history and breathtaking views. Nestled in scenic surroundings, this castle is a must-visit destination for those seeking a blend of adventure and culture.
A brief summary to Castle Divín
- Hradná, Divín, 985 52, SK
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the castle ruins and surrounding hills.
- Bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views from the castle.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby town to experience local culture and cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
From Banská Bystrica, take the E571 road heading south towards Zvolen. Once on E571, follow the signs to the town of Divín. As you approach Divín, take the exit towards Hradná street. The castle is located on Hradná street, just a short drive from the town center. There is parking available near the castle. Please note that parking may incur a small fee, so keep some coins handy.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Banská Bystrica, head to the main bus station and take a bus heading to Divín. The journey typically takes about 30-40 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as there may be limited services, especially on weekends. Once you arrive at the Divín bus stop, you can walk towards Hradná street where the castle is located. It's a short 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already in Divín, you can easily reach Castle Divín by walking. From the town center, head towards Hradná street, which is well-signposted. The castle is situated at the end of the street. The walk is pleasant and takes around 10-15 minutes. Enjoy the views of the surrounding countryside as you make your way to the castle.
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