Located in the southeastern part of Slovakia, near the Hungarian border, Krásna Horka Castle was built above the village of Krasnohorske Podhradie.
The castle was built before 1320 on cone-shaped hill, at a height of 490 m above sea level. The reason of construction of medieval defending castle Krasna Horka was to ensure a safe passage of the traders from Transylvania to the towns of the Spiš region.
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