Revište, castle (ruin)

Place: Žarnovica, County: Žarnovica, Region: Banská Bystrica , Historic region: Tekov

Other names

Revište; 1331 Reuisce, 1340 Ryuche, 1388 Revistye, Reuisthye

Brief description

Ruins of a Gothic castle from the second part of 13th century. It was desolated in 19th century.

Pictures

12 picures

Situation

On a hill above the river Hron, in the eastern part of the mountains Vtáčnik, altitude 313,9 meters


Kamenní strážcovia


Potulky Slovenskom


Krajina hradov

Access

Railway: By railway No.150 Nové Zámky-Zvolen, station Žarnovica. Then you must take bus or go by feet 5 km up by the river Hron.
Road No.65 Nitra-Zvolen, crossroad is between Žarnovica and Bzenica.

Revište in media

Revište a Wilsonic so zmenami
SME, 11. June 2005

Nearby castles

Breznica, Pustý hrad (Teplica), Rudno, Šášov, Živanska veža

Literature

Názvy hradov a zámkov v Slovenskej republike
Slovenský úrad geodézie a kartografie. Bratislava. 1990