
Castle · Gemer a Slovenský kras
Muránsky hrad
Muráň
Muráň Castle is a romantic ruin on the Cigánka hill at the edge of the Muránska planina plateau and is one of the highest-situated castles in Slovakia. A pleasant hiking trail through the forest leads to the ruins, rewarding visitors with a splendid view of the surrounding hills and the national park. The castle has a rich history linked to the legendary Wesselényi and Mária Széchy. It is a popular hiking destination and a great addition to a stay in the quiet nature of the Muránska planina.
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