Ozalj Castle

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Ozalj Castle
Ozalj
Croatia
Ozalj Castle
Ozalj Castle is located in Croatia
Ozalj Castle
Ozalj Castle
Coordinates45°36′52″N 15°28′15″E / 45.614398°N 15.47096°E / 45.614398; 15.47096
TypeCastle
Site information
OwnerBrethren of the Croatian Dragon
Controlled byBabonić family
Frankopan family
Zrinski family
Perlas family
Batthyány
Thurn und Taxis
Brethren of the Croatian Dragon
Site history
MaterialsLimestone
TypeProtected cultural good
Reference no.Z-286[1]

Ozalj Castle (Croatian: Stari grad Ozalj or Gradina Ozalj) is a castle in the town of Ozalj, Croatia.

Description

The Ozalj fortress, located on the stone cliff perched above the

Zrinski–Frankopan conspiracy, which significantly marked the history of Croatia. In the castle there is a museum and a library
, and it is in a relatively good state of repair.

Gallery

  • Entrance to the castle.
    Entrance to the castle.
  • Castle from across Kupa river.
    Castle from across Kupa river.

See also

Media related to Ozalj Castle at Wikimedia Commons

  • Frankopan
  • Zrinski
  • Zrinski–Frankopan conspiracy

References

  1. ^ "Stari grad Ozalj". Registar Kulturnih Dobara. Retrieved 2023-06-08.