Château de Devin

Castle Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia
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What to expect

Devín Castle is a historic castle located in the western part of Bratislava, Slovakia. It is situated on a high crag, overlooking the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers, which form the border with Austria. The castle has a rich history, with archaeological findings dating back to the Upper Paleolithic era. It was an important strategic location, with the Romans including it in their fortification system, Limes Romanus. The castle was also a significant cultural center during the Great Moravian era. Today, visitors can explore the castle's ruins, which offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including Vienna and the Alps on a clear day. The castle is a popular destination for hiking and cycling, with several marked paths and trails in the area. Families can enjoy the scenic views, learn about the castle's history, and explore the nearby village of Devín

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