Bojnice Castle

Bojnický zámok

castle in Bojnice

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Bojnice Castle, located in Bojnice, Slovakia, is a beautifully preserved medieval fortress with a history dating back to the 12th century. Originally built as a wooden fort, it underwent numerous transformations, evolving into a picturesque Romantic castle, reminiscent of French and Italian Gothic architecture, particularly after significant renovations in the 19th century by Count János Ferenc Pálffy. The castle is renowned for its fairy-tale appearance, complete with turrets and towers, and it houses a museum showcasing historical artifacts.

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