Levice castle, castle (ruin)

Place: Levice, County: Levice, Region: Nitra , Historic region: Tekov

Other names

1313 Leva, 1321 castrum Lewa

Brief description

Ruins of a Gothic castle, which was build in the beginning of 13th century. It was rebuilt in a Renessaince style in 16th century. The castle was destroyed in 18th century. Nowadays, Tekov museum is located in preserved parts of the castle.

Pictures

6 picures

Hrad Cachtice - sprievodca po zrúcanine hradu

Hrad Filakovo - sprievodca po zrúcanine hradu

DivÍn - svedkovia histórie

Access

From the railway or the bus station Levice:
From the station by L. Stur street to the city center Turn left to Sv. Michal street.

Levice castle in media

Kto chce Lidl pod hradom?
Regionálne noviny, 22. March 2006

Kvôli ukradnutým obrazom sprísnili hraničné kontroly
SME, 18. January 2006

Prírodný amfiteáter v Levickom hrade je pred dokončením
Regionálne noviny, 29. November 2005

Atmosféru života na stredovekom hrade priblížili návštevníkom Levické hradné slávnosti
SME, 13. June 2005

V areáli Levického hradu vznikne amfiteáter
SME, 28. March 2005

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Tekov Museum Levice

Address: Sv. Michala 40, 934 69 Levice
Tel.: +421 36 6312112, +421 36 6312866
Fax: +421 36 6312866
Mail: tmlevice@nextra.sk
Opening hours:
April, May, October: Mo-Fr 9:00 – 16:00, Sa-Su 10:00 - 16:00
June – September: Mo-Fr 9:00 – 18:00, Sa-Su 10:00 - 18:00
Nnovember – March: Mo-Fr 9:00 – 16:00, Su 10:00 - 16:00