Hamborek, castle (perished)

Place: Brezovička, County: Sabinov, Region: Prešov , Historic region: Saris

Other names

Brezovička

Brief description

Remains of a small perished castle, which was probably destroyed in the second half of the 15th century. It was discovered by J. Macák.

Situation

On the hill Zámčisko, W from the village Brezovička.


Hrad Cachtice - sprievodca po zrúcanine hradu


Hrad Filakovo - sprievodca po zrúcanine hradu


DivÍn - svedkovia histórie

Exterior

The castle had an elliptic ground plan. In the southern part there was a tower – a crater with diameter 5,4 m is still visible on its place. The tower was protected from the south by a bulwark with two moats 14 – 18 m wide and 2,2 – 3,5 m deep.

Nearby castles

Brezovica, Kamenica, Lipovce, Nový hrad, Pečovská Nová Ves, Plaveč, Spišský hrad, Ľubovňa castle

Literature

Polla, Belo: Hrady a kaštiele na východnom Slovensku
Východoslovenské vydavateľstvo. Košice. 1980