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Devin Castle Bratislava

The castle is first mentioned in 864. During the existence of the Great Moravian Empire, Devín held significant importance. Slovak princes resided here. It was rebuilt several times. In the 15th century, it served as a Renaissance fortress. From the 17th century, it belonged to the Pálfy family. In 1809, it was destroyed by Napoleon’s troops. It has a symbolic function. This is why it became a center for gatherings of the Ľudovít Štúr movement. Slovak names were adopted here. It has been declared a national cultural monument. Archaeological research is conducted here. A Romanesque basilica was discovered.The castle is first mentioned in 864. During the existence of the Great Moravian Empire, Devín held significant importance. Slovak princes resided here. It was rebuilt several times. In the 15th century, it served as a Renaissance fortress. From the 17th century, it belonged to the Pálfy family. In 1809, it was destroyed by Napoleon’s troops. It has a symbolic function. This is why it became a center for gatherings of the Ľudovít Štúr movement. Slovak names were adopted here. It has been declared a national cultural monument. Archaeological research is conducted here. A Romanesque basilica was discovered.Read on