Discover the Majestic Turňa Castle
Explore Turňa Castle, a historical gem in Slovakia with stunning architecture and breathtaking views, perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
Nestled in the heart of Slovakia, Turňa Castle stands as a stunning testament to the region's rich history and architectural grandeur. With its picturesque surroundings and fascinating story, it's a must-visit for every traveler. Explore the ancient walls, enjoy breathtaking views, and immerse yourself in the captivating tales of the past.
A brief summary to Turňa Castle
- Turniansky hrad, Turňa nad Bodvou, 044 02, SK
- +421948408963
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful exploration of the castle.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain around the castle can be uneven and steep.
- Check the local weather before your visit to ensure the best experience while exploring the outdoor areas.
- Don't miss the chance to try local Slovak cuisine at nearby eateries after your castle tour.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the town of Turňa nad Bodvou. From the center of Turiec, take Route 65 and continue until you reach the junction with Route 50. Turn left onto Route 50 and follow the signs towards Turňa nad Bodvou. Once in the town, follow local signage to Turňa Castle, which is located at 'Turniansky hrad, 044 02 Turňa nad Bodvou'. There is parking available near the castle.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Turňa Castle via public transportation, start by taking a bus from your location in Turiec to the nearest bus station that offers services to Turňa nad Bodvou. Check the local bus schedule for departures to Turňa nad Bodvou, which usually operates several times a day. Upon arrival at the Turňa nad Bodvou bus station, it is about a 15-minute walk to the castle. Follow 'Hlavná ulica' street towards the castle, and look for directional signs.
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Walking from Turňa nad Bodvou Bus Station
After disembarking at the Turňa nad Bodvou bus station, exit the station and turn onto Hlavná ulica. Continue straight for about 1.2 kilometers, and you will see signs leading to Turňa Castle. The walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes, and it is a pleasant stroll through the town.
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