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    of Strečno. The municipality lies at an altitude of 360 metres and covers an area of 13.175 km2. It has a population of about 2648 people. Strečno Castle...
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    The Strečno Castle (Slovak: Strečniansky hrad)(also called Strechun, Strechyn, Streczen, Streczan alebo Strežín) is a reconstructed ruin of a medieval...
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    such as Beckov Castle, Devín Castle, Šariš Castle, Považie Castle, and Strečno Castle (where Dragonheart was filmed). Caves open to the public are mainly...
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    separated by the Váh is called Strečnianska tiesňava (Strečno Pass), located below the ruins of Strečno Castle. The Dierový potok stream created a complex...
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    were used by the Slovak insurgent army near Strečno, and they played an important role in the Battle of Strečno Gorge. One of the Marders, under the command...
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    Greater Fatra mountains. Other locations of interest include Bojnice Castle, Strečno, Orava region, and the villages of Čičmany and Vlkolínec. Žilina is candidate...
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    Corvinus forced Pongrác to surrender the fortress of Sztrecsény (now Strečno) and the town of Zsolna (present-day Žilina), in exchange for Transylvanian...
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  • towers were fortified, and inside the fortress a new palace was built. Strečno castle is a castle in north-western Slovakia. It is the symbol of slovak...
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    Parkan (castle) Považský hrad Pustý hrad Šariš Castle Smolenice Castle Strečno Castle Tematín Trenčín Castle Turňa Castle Vodný Hrad Zborov Castle Zemplín...
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    (Slovak: Žofia Bosniakova, Nagysurány (Šurany), June 2, 1609 – Sztrecsnó (Strečno), April 28, 1644) was a Hungarian noble and wife of Count Ferenc Wesselényi...
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