Ljubljana Castle

Ljubljana Castle (Slovene: Ljubljanski grad, German: Laibacher Schloss) is a castle complex standing on Castle Hill above downtown Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is a key landmark of the town. Originally a medieval fortress, it was probably constructed in the 11th century and rebuilt in the 12th century. It acquired its present outline with an almost complete overhaul in the 15th century, whereas the majority of the buildings date to the 16th and 17th centuries. Initially a defense structure and since the first half of the 14th century the seat of the lords of Carniola, it was since the early 19th century used for various other purposes and today is used as a major cultural venue.

The castle is depicted on the city's coat of arms, along with a dragon on top.

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Website:https://www.ljubljanskigrad.si/

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A finales del siglo XVI y principios del XVII, el castillo entró en un período de incertidumbre. Con el establecimiento de la Frontera Militar, un eficaz sistema de defensa antiturco en Croacia, el castillo perdió su función de fortaleza y residencia, ya que el gobernador provincial se trasladó a la ciudad. El emperador Leopoldo I tampoco vivió en el castillo durante su visita a Carniola en 1660 y eligió el palacio episcopal de la ciudad, más cómodo, como residencia. Esto marcó el inicio de su decadencia gradual. Además, en lugar de protegerlo, amenazaba a la ciudad y a sus habitantes, ya que albergaba un almacén militar con pólvora. En varias ocasiones, los rayos causaron violentas explosiones. Ljubljana Castle 2
Ljubljana Castle

A finales del siglo XVI y principios del XVII, el castillo entró en un período de incertidumbre. Con el establecimiento de la Frontera Militar, un eficaz sistema de defensa antiturco en Croacia, el castillo perdió su función de fortaleza y residencia, ya que el gobernador provincial se trasladó a la ciudad. El emperador Leopoldo I tampoco vivió en el castillo durante su visita a Carniola en 1660 y eligió el palacio episcopal de la ciudad, más cómodo, como residencia. Esto marcó el inicio de su decadencia gradual. Además, en lugar de protegerlo, amenazaba a la ciudad y a sus habitantes, ya que albergaba un almacén militar con pólvora. En varias ocasiones, los rayos causaron violentas explosiones. Ljubljana Castle 2

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A finales del siglo XVIII, el castillo se encontraba en tan mal estado que la administración imperial propuso demolerlo y vender los materiales de construcción. Los estados provinciales y el comité provincial se opusieron, por lo que el castillo se mantuvo y la ciudad no perdió su 'corona'. 👑 Durante las provincias ilirias de Napoleón (1809-1813), el castillo albergó un cuartel con hospital. Ljubljana Castle 3
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A finales del siglo XVIII, el castillo se encontraba en tan mal estado que la administración imperial propuso demolerlo y vender los materiales de construcción. Los estados provinciales y el comité provincial se opusieron, por lo que el castillo se mantuvo y la ciudad no perdió su 'corona'. 👑 Durante las provincias ilirias de Napoleón (1809-1813), el castillo albergó un cuartel con hospital. Ljubljana Castle 3

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St. George's Chapel. Built in 1489. in gothic style. Rebulit in Baroque style in 1727. Gothic windows were left from earlier period. Coats-of-arms of the provincial governors are part of ceiling fresco. Ljubljana Castle 53
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St. George's Chapel. Built in 1489. in gothic style. Rebulit in Baroque style in 1727. Gothic windows were left from earlier period. Coats-of-arms of the provincial governors are part of ceiling fresco. Ljubljana Castle 53

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Castle Hill. Pogled iz zraka (aerial view). Ljubljana Castle 62
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Castle Hill. Pogled iz zraka (aerial view). Ljubljana Castle 62

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View of Ljubljana and its castle, engraving from Topographia Ducatus Carniolae modernae by Johann Weikhard von Valvasor (1679). Liubliana en la segunda mitad del siglo XVII, Topographia archiducatus Carnioliae modernae, 1679, Janez Vajkard Valvasor. Ljubljana Castle 77
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View of Ljubljana and its castle, engraving from Topographia Ducatus Carniolae modernae by Johann Weikhard von Valvasor (1679). Liubliana en la segunda mitad del siglo XVII, Topographia archiducatus Carnioliae modernae, 1679, Janez Vajkard Valvasor. Ljubljana Castle 77

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Map. 0. Entrance 0. Archer's Tower 1. Courtyard 2. Spanheim Tower 3. Old Dungeon 4. Nobility Prison Cells (underground) 5. Estate Hall 6. Pentagonal Tower 7. Well Cistern 8. Water 9. Gunpowder Room 10. Penitentiary 11. St. George's Chapel 12. Viewing (inside) 13. Viewing Tower (top) 33. Erasmus Tower 44. Defensive Walls 55. Frederick's Tower 88. Armory. Ljubljana Castle 78
Ljubljana Castle

Map. 0. Entrance 0. Archer's Tower 1. Courtyard 2. Spanheim Tower 3. Old Dungeon 4. Nobility Prison Cells (underground) 5. Estate Hall 6. Pentagonal Tower 7. Well Cistern 8. Water 9. Gunpowder Room 10. Penitentiary 11. St. George's Chapel 12. Viewing (inside) 13. Viewing Tower (top) 33. Erasmus Tower 44. Defensive Walls 55. Frederick's Tower 88. Armory. Ljubljana Castle 78

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