Explore the Enigmatic Čabraď Castle
Discover Čabraď Castle, a stunning ruin in Slovakia offering breathtaking views and rich historical insights in a captivating natural setting.
Čabraď Castle, a breathtaking ruin nestled in the heart of Slovakia, offers visitors a captivating glimpse into the past. With its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, it is an unmissable destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The castle's rich history, combined with its picturesque setting, makes it a favorite among tourists seeking a unique experience in Slovakia.
A brief summary to Čabraď Castle
- Čabradský Vrbovok, 962 51, SK
- +421908507133
- 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 hiking to the castle, as the trails can be steep and uneven.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera, as the views from the castle are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings after exploring the castle.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as the trails can become slippery after rain.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Novohrad, start by heading south on the main road (Route 75) towards the village of Čabradský Vrbovok. Continue on Route 75 for about 15 kilometers. As you approach Čabradský Vrbovok, look for signs directing you to Čabraď Castle. There is a parking area near the castle where you can leave your vehicle.
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Public Transportation
To reach Čabraď Castle via public transportation, take a bus from the central bus station in Novohrad to the village of Čabradský Vrbovok. Buses run regularly, and the journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Čabradský Vrbovok, you will need to walk about 1.5 kilometers to reach the castle. Follow the signs leading to the castle, and the path is well-marked.
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Walking
If you are already in Čabradský Vrbovok, you can walk to Čabraď Castle. From the village center, head northwest on the main road, and follow the signs for approximately 1.5 kilometers. The trail will lead you through scenic countryside, and it should take about 20-30 minutes to reach the castle.
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