Markušovce castle castle, ruin

Markušovce « Spišská Nová Ves « Košice region (Spiš historic region)

Ruins of a castle from the 13th century, which was repaired, rebuilt and fortified in the beginning of 16th century. It was destroyed by fire in 1527 and later rebuilt in a Renessaince style. The castle was destroyed by fire 1773, in 1789 it was partly renovated. Last reconstruction attempt was made in 1972.

Description

Ruins of a castle from the 13th century, which was repaired, rebuilt and fortified in the beginning of 16th century. It was destroyed by fire in 1527 and later rebuilt in a Renessaince style. The castle was destroyed by fire 1773, in 1789 it was partly renovated. Last reconstruction attempt was made in 1972.

Location N48.915585,E20.624053

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