📜 A captivating 13th-century castle ruin, Branč Castle stands proudly in the Myjava Upland, offering a journey through history.
🔍 Explore its well-preserved walls, discover archaeological finds, and enjoy stunning vistas over the Záhorie region and White Carpathians.
🏞️ Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Záhorie region, Myjava Upland, and White Carpathians.
📜 Delve into its rich history as a border fortress, once owned by kings and nobles, and a site of significant archaeological finds.
🚶♀️ Perfect for hiking enthusiasts, with accessible trails leading to the ruins.
🎉 Experience the annual "Hradní dny" (Castle Days) events organized by the local municipality.
💰 A symbolic entrance fee is collected seasonally to support the castle's restoration and maintenance.
🚗 Easily accessible by car or on foot from the village of Podbranč, specifically the Podzámok area.
🚶♂️ A gently rising asphalt road leads approximately 100 meters from the parking area directly below the castle to the ruins.
🗺️ Alternatively, a scenic 5-minute tourist trail starts from the old cemetery in Podzámok.
🅿️ Free parking is available directly below the castle.
📍 Specific parking coordinates near the cemetery are 48.73465, 17.46887.
🗓️ The castle is accessible to the public year-round.