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Spiš Castle

Spiš Castle Spiš Castle - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The ruins of Spiš Castle (, ; ; ; ) in eastern Slovakia belong to six largest castles sites in Slovakia. The castle is situated above the town of Spišské Podhradie and the village of Žehra, in the region known as Spiš (, , , ). It was included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 1993 (together with the adjacent locations of Spišská Kapitula and Žehra). The size of the castle are is area 3,9 ha (39,000 m2). It is administered by the Spiš Museum at Levoča, a division of the Slovak National Museum. Read more on Wikipedia

Source: en.wikipedia.org