Orava Castle is a castle situated on a high rock above Orava river in the village of Oravský Podzámok, Slovakia. The castle was built in the …
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Dec 22, 2024
Orava Castle is a unique place that we visited with our whole family and it really delighted us all. Situated on a high rock, it looks amazing, and the views from the castle to the surrounding mounta…Full review by Janik S
Nov 18, 2024
We decided to pop over to Orava castle while being close to Slovakia border (in Poland) Lovely place and architecture. Lots of walking and exploring. Fantastic piece of history and just finding out …Full review by dp2107
Sep 20, 2024
Beautiful castle. Amazing history. Lot's of walking and stairs so please be prepared.Great entertainment with the falcon group. Best genuine Ice cream under the castle. Available for foreign visits a…Full review by 461lubicak
hi, as I understood we can visit the Orava castle only as part of a tour. unfortunately, I can't find the tours schedule on the web. we need an English tour or if possible, Russian. thanks in advance
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There are English tours every 2 hours. 11, 13 and 15 if I remember right. The guidance in English was in our case far from worldclass.
Hi. My experience in Eastern Europe is that independent travel in winter is a problem, either because the places are closed, or because one needs to join a tour group. Which tour group did you join? Thanks!!
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Most attractions in Slovakia are opened even in winter. But in Czech Republic, most of the castles and attractions are closed (except on some special occasions and dates - check …
Most attractions in Slovakia are opened even in winter. But in Czech Republic, most of the castles and attractions are closed (except on some special occasions and dates - check their site npu.cz for details)