Rusovský hrad, castle (perished)

Place: Bratislava, County: Bratislava, Region: Bratislava, Historic region: Moson

Other names

Ruský hrad; 1258 Vruzwar, 1401 Orozwar, 1423 Karolburg, 1449 Kerhenburg alias Orozwar; Hung. Oroszvár, Germ. Karlburg

Brief description

A perished castle which is mentioned since 13th century. First time mentioned in 1266.

Situation

In Rusovce (part of Bratislava on the right bank of Danube). The exact location is not known.


Kamenní strážcovia


Potulky Slovenskom


Krajina hradov

Access

By bus No. 91, 191 from the bus stop Nový most to Rusovce, bus stop MiÚ Rusovce.

Nearby castles

Bratislava castle, Gerulata

Literature

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