Budatin Castle wasn't built on a hill, but on the confluence of two rivers, Kysuca and Vah. Its first historical mentiones date back to 13th century. Now it serves as a museum.
You can admire a permanent exhibition of wire-craft, a long tradition of this region, as well as the historical interior of the castle.
Budatin's surroundings include a park and a chapel which are also worth a visit. Chapel houses an exhibition and is free to enter.
May - Aug:
Open daily: 9:00 am - 4:40 pm
Sep - April:
Open daily except Monday: 9 am - 4:40 pm
Castle:
Adult: €5
Children 6-15, Students, Seniors: €3
Park, Chapel: Free
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budatín_Castle
Official Website https://pmza.sk/budatinsky-hrad/
More information http://www.muzeum.sk/?obj=hrad&ix=bz_pvm
Email muzeum@pmza.sk
Phone +421 41 500 15 11
Address Topoľová, 010 03 Žilina, Slovakia
Coordinates 49°14'10.491" N 18°44'4.946" E
