The ruins of Spiš Castle
Slovakia, Krompachy

The construction of Spišský began in the 11th century, the basis was the remains of a Celtic settlement. The castle has repeatedly successfully repelled enemy attacks, all because it was built on dolomite rocks, 200 m high. It has been repeatedly rebuilt, reconstructed, so the architecture of the building traces the Renaissance, Romanesque Gothic. Today, the building houses a museum, presenting medieval utensils, furniture, weapons and armor to the attention of visitors.

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