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Ptuj Castle&Old Town (Ptuj-Slovenia)
One of the best-known and magnificent buildings in Ptuj is surely the Ptuj castle. It is located on a hill, and due to that it had great strategic importance and served as a fort in the past. In the Ptuj – Ormož Regional Museum You can find stone axes and pottery, proof that people settled in this region during the Stone Age. The oldest writings about this castle are the annals of arch bishop Conrad l. The castle was refurbished a few times. During the 17th century, the Romanic palace was renewed and another palace was added in the northeastern part of the castle, whereas the south side was decorated with stuccos. On the first floor of the castle, You can find the tombstone of its last owner, Friedrich the lX. The castle switched many owners during the years and after the Second World War was turned into a beautiful museum.
Category: Must visit, Museum-art-palace, Ptuj što posjetiti, Things to do in Slovenia,
Tips:
Rabbit says that this is the main attraction in Ptuj, so be sure to visit it.
Na Gradu 1, 2250 Ptuj, Slovenia
46.420924, 015.867962 (46°25’15.3″N, 015°52’04.7″E)
ptujski.grad@pmpo.si
00386 (0)2 748 0360
Medium
09:00-17:00h
GPS Coordinates: 46.420924, 015.867962 (46°25’15.3″N, 015°52’04.7″E)
The Old Town Ptuj is located around 440 m from the main square and the city hall.
Address: Na Gradu 1, 2250 Ptuj, Slovenia
Translations:
If you are driving with a car, show this translation to the taxi driver:
Prosim Vas, da me odpeljete do Starega gradu Ptuj, naslov je: Na Gradu 1, 2250 Ptuj Hvala!
You must also show to the taxi driver that he must turn on the taximeter:
Prosim Vas, vključite taksimeter. Hvala!
Additional translation:
Please, can you tell me how to find this sight:
Prosim Vas, da me napotite na Stari grad Ptuj, naslov je: Na Gradu 1, 2250 Ptuj. Hvala!
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