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Szepesi vár Stock Photos and Images
RF2T7D848–The ruins of Spis Castle (Slovak: Spissky hrad, Hungarian: Szepesi var; German: Zipser Burg) in eastern Slovakia form one of the largest castle sites
RF2D86B6C–Spiš Castle (Spišský hrad), founded in the 1200s by Hungarian kings and now in the Košice Region of Slovakia. It successfully repelled a Tartar siege in 1241 and grew to become Central Europe’s largest fortress complex. Spiš was abandoned after a catastrophic fire in 1780, but a thorough restoration programme, launched in 1969, led to both the castle and its environs achieving UNESCO World Heritage Site status in 1993.
RF2T7D84P–The ruins of Spis Castle (Slovak: Spissky hrad, Hungarian: Szepesi var; German: Zipser Burg) in eastern Slovakia form one of the largest castle sites
RF2D86B6F–A paved path leads to the gateway of Spiš Castle (Spišský hrad), founded in the 1200s by Hungarian kings and now in the Košice Region of Slovakia. It successfully repelled a Tartar siege in 1241 and grew to become Central Europe’s largest fortress complex. Spiš was abandoned after a catastrophic fire in 1780, but a thorough restoration programme, launched in 1969, led to both the castle and its environs achieving UNESCO World Heritage Site status in 1993.
RF2T7D83F–The ruins of Spis Castle (Slovak Spissky hrad, Hungarian Szepesi var, German Zipser Burg) in eastern Slovakia form one of the largest castle sites in
RF2T11Y4A–Scenic view of the ruins of Spiss Castle (Spissky Hrad) Slovakia with threatening storm clouds.
RF2D86B9G–Spiš Castle (Spišský hrad), founded in the 1200s by Hungarian kings and now in the Košice Region of Slovakia. It successfully repelled a Tartar siege in 1241 and grew to become Central Europe’s largest fortress complex. Spiš was abandoned after a catastrophic fire in 1780, but a thorough restoration programme, launched in 1969, led to both the castle and its environs achieving UNESCO World Heritage Site status in 1993.
RF2D86B7J–The mighty stronghold of Spiš Castle (Spišský hrad), now in Košice Region, Slovakia, was built by the Hungarian kings in the 1200s on a high limestone spur, with the rough-hewn masonry adapted to the contours of the rock. The castle proved strong enough to withstand a siege by invading Golden Horde Tartar or Mongol forces in 1241, and it later grew to become the largest fortress complex in Central Europe. It was abandoned after a fire in 1780, but has since been thoroughly restored and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
RF2D86B6Y–A paved path leads to the gateway of 13th century Spiš Castle (Spišský hrad), founded by the Hungarian kings on a limestone spur high above the surrounding countryside, now in the Košice Region of Slovakia. It successfully repelled a Tartar siege in 1241 and grew to become Central Europe’s largest fortress complex. Spiš was abandoned after a catastrophic fire in 1780, but a thorough restoration programme, launched in 1969, led to both the castle and its environs achieving UNESCO World Heritage Site status in 1993.
RF2D86B77–The mighty stronghold of Spiš Castle (Spišský hrad), now in Košice Region, Slovakia, was built by the Hungarian kings in the 13th century on a high limestone spur, with the rough-hewn masonry adapted to the contours of the rock. The castle proved strong enough to withstand a siege by invading Golden Horde Tartar or Mongol forces in 1241, and it later grew to become the largest fortress complex in Central Europe. It was abandoned after a fire in 1780, but has since been thoroughly restored and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
RF2D86B5Y–The mighty stronghold of Spiš Castle (Spišský hrad), founded in the 1200s by Hungarian kings and now in the Košice Region of Slovakia. It successfully repelled a Tartar siege in 1241 and grew to become Central Europe’s largest fortress complex. Spiš was abandoned after a catastrophic fire in 1780, but a thorough restoration programme, launched in 1969, led to both the castle and its environs achieving UNESCO World Heritage Site status in 1993.
RF2D86B7R–Arched gateway to the former Hungarian stronghold of Spiš Castle (Spišský hrad), now in Košice Region, Slovakia, built in the 13th century on a high limestone spur, with the rough-hewn masonry adapted to the contours of the rock. The castle withstood a siege by invading Golden Horde Tartar or Mongol forces in 1241, and it later grew to become the largest fortress complex in Central Europe. It was abandoned after a fire in 1780, but has since been thoroughly restored and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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