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Bogenšperk Castle, Litija

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#12 of 76 in Historic Sites in Styria Region
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Bogenšperk Castle (pronounced [ˈboːɡɛnʃpɛɾk]; Slovene: Grad Bogenšperk, German: Schloss Wagensperg) is a 16th-century castle located in the Municipality of Šmartno pri Litiji in central Slovenia. It is best known for its association with the 17th-century scientist and natural historian Johann Weikhard von Valvasor, a fellow of the Royal Society in London.
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  • By K9717TEpeterw
    Older visitors may have read “Blind Corner” by Dornford Yates. I think that he got some ideas for the thriller from a pre-1914 visit to this castle, for which he used the old name Wagensberg in the... 
    Older visitors may have read “Blind Corner” by Dornford Yates. I think that he got some ideas for the thriller from a pre-1914 visit to this castle, for which he used the old name Wagensberg in the...  more »
  • By 17Edy6
    This small, but cute castle stands on a little hill near city Litija. The castle was first mentioned in year 1533. It has a square floor plan. The castle has a medieval appearance. It has several... 
    This small, but cute castle stands on a little hill near city Litija. The castle was first mentioned in year 1533. It has a square floor plan. The castle has a medieval appearance. It has several...  more »
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  • By Ni Ranya
    Underrated castle in a small town not far from Ljubljana. The castle is pretty There is a bar to sit and chill also a good trail. Only the location that locates in a small town so if just only come here for a castle would not that worth travelling time.
  • By Janko Obucina
    Great place to visit while in Slovenia. Amazing!
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