Posádka castle, perished

Dvorníky « Hlohovec « Trnava region (Nitra historic region)

Posádka is mentioned in 1277 as a village with a fort protecting an important ford through the river Váh near Dvorníky. The fort has not existed already in 1294. The remainings of the castle is probably a stronghold southwest from the village Posádka.

Historic names

1217 Zaluga Gewr, 1223 castrenses Zulugageurii, Zulgageurienses, 1229 Sulgagevr, 1237 Zulgageur, 1227 castrum Zolgagyerensis

Description

Posádka is mentioned in 1277 as a village with a fort protecting an important ford through the river Váh near Dvorníky. The fort has not existed already in 1294. The remainings of the castle is probably a stronghold southwest from the village Posádka.

Location N48.365824,E17.761885

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Nearby castles

Hlohovec castle (4 km), Leopoldov (5 km), Šintava (5 km), Veselé (12 km), Nitriansky hrad (15 km), Smolenice (18 km), Oponický hrad (19 km)