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Bogenšperk Castle, Litija

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#12 of 77 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 Martin Rozanski
    Very good museum, well equipped and shows a good representation of Valvasor's living.
  • By nino hauptman
    Nice castle and gardens, great ice cream and special food menues.
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