Trencin Castle, Slovakia
Trencin Castle
Address: Trenciansky hrad, 912 50 Trencin
Opening hours: May-August: Mo-Su: 9.00-17.30,
September: Mo-Su: 9.00-16.30,
October-April: Mo-Su: 9.00-15.30
Description: Trencin Castle is located above the town of Trencin.
The castle is a National cultural monument and also is a part of Trencin Museum.
Trencin Castle was built in the Bronze Age.
In the times of the origins a royal castle had been the old Great Moravia hill-fort-roost.
In 1780 the castle burned down and in the half of the 20th century was started the reconstruction.
There are 7 expositions:
Castle Manhole
Feudal Justice
Armorial Bearings of Owners
Patronimic Gallery of Ileshazi and their imagery
Historical Weapons from the 13th to 19th century
Contemporary Heraldic Creation
Ancient History of Skalky nad Vahom