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The castle was built around 1500 above the gorge of the River Dobra - Đula's Abyss. The founder of the town was Bernardin Frankopan, one of the most powerful noblemen of his time and the feudal master of Modruš, Plaško, Vitunj, Tounj, Zvečaj, Bosiljevo, Novigrad and Dubovac.


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Frankopan family The House of Frankopan ( Croatian: Frankopani, Frankapani, Italian: Frangipani, Hungarian: Frangepán, Latin: Frangepanus, Francopanus) was a Croatian noble family, whose members were among the great landowner magnates and high officers of the Kingdom of Croatia in union with Hungary .


The Frankopan Castle, built in the XVI century close the of the River Dobra, Ogulin

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The Frankopan Castle, built in the 16th century close the of the River Dobra, Ogulin

Frankopan Castle ( Croatian: Frankopanski Kaštel) is a castle located on the southwest coast of the island Krk, in the ancient town of Krk, which is one of the oldest towns in the Adriatic, in Croatia . History Courtroom from 1191


The palace of the Frankopan castle and the local museum of the town of Ogulin Croatia (Palača

Frankopan Castle was raised by Croatian noble family of Frankopan through several centuries and several generations. After the death of the first Count (knez) of Krk Dujam I Krčki, his sons continue to dominate over the island and the town of Krk. They left first architectural traces in the town of Krk.


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The Frankopan Castle is much more unavoidable, located centrally in the city of Krk, just back from the water's edge and skilfully incorporated within the Roman town ramparts. Its four towers.


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An interesting building is Francopan Castle. Frankopan Fortress Built from the XII. to XIV. century, as reported by Venetian rulers. The fortress had several purposes: protecting the town against attacks from the sea and the square tower was used as a courthouse. Wall height is 9 m. Atmosphere in the city of Krk is always beautiful and relaxing.


The Frankopan Castle, built in the XVI century close the of the River Dobra, Ogulin

The Frankopan Castle is the only preserved secular medieval structure in the town of Krk, built as a defence castle by the Frankopans between the 12 th and the 15 th century. Its square tower at the north-eastern corner, once a courtroom, is the oldest part of the building.


The Frankopan Castle, built in the XVI century close the of the River Dobra, Ogulin

The project and how "The Routes of the Frankopans" came to existence. Construction and planning of this enormous project were initiated almost 20 years ago - in 2005. Inspired by the exceptional value of everything the Frankopan family left behind, the County has initiated a project, "The Routes of the Frankopans," with restoration.


The Frankopan Castle, built in the XVI century close the of the River Dobra, Ogulin

The Castle located on Kamplin Square was erected by the Frankopan noble family over several centuries and generations. The oldest part of the fortress is a square shaped tower leaning on the diocese building where once a courtroom stood.


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About. FRANKOPANSKI KASTEL, (castle of the Frankopans) belonged to the Frankopan family as early as 1288 and it preserved its original looks until 1761. Today we can see only the remains of the castle, which being devastated and having lost most of the value of the original building, close the main square of Novi from the west.


Old town Sokolac, Medieval Frankopan Castle, Brinje, Central Croatia Stock Photo Alamy

The Zrinski Castle in Brod na Kupi dates back to 1651, and was built by Count Petar Zrinski, probably at the site of an earlier, 15th century Frankopan castle. The present castle is a simple three-storey masonry structure with a hipped roof, and houses the permanent exhibition "Wilderness with a Sea View" and the interpretation centre.


The Frankopan Castle, built in the 16th century close the of the River Dobra, Ogulin

The tourist-mountaineering bypass "Frankopan Hiking Trails" is officially open! Symbolically, on the Day of the Execution of Zrinski and Frankopan (April 30), on the Island of Krk in Gradec Castle, the cradle of Frankopan, a presentation of a new attraction of cultural-tourist route was […] Learn more 29.04. 2022


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The Frankopan castle Krk History Inscriptions 360° Panoramas Contact With echoes of the past From heavenly hights Stands proudly on sea cliffs Informations Opening hours Closed for renovations until May 1, 2024 Sunday Closed Tickets price: Adults: 4,00 € Children: till 5 free, from 6 to 14 3,00 € Students, Seniors : 3,50 €


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Frankopan castle From Kamplin Square step inside the Frankopan Castle, built between the 12th and 15th century. This castle was a residence to the nobel Frankopan family, a family that had a huge impact on Croatian history and the origins of the island of Krk.