Varaždin in Opcina Varaždin, Varaždin, Croatia — Central and Southeastern Europe
Starí Grad
The Old Town
The construction of the fortress lasted from the end of the 13th century until the mid-19th century. It was the main seat of Varaždin feudal families for hundreds of years. In the 16th century it gets high earthen walls and double water-filled ditches.
Erected by Grad Varaždin.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles.
Location. 46° 18.607′ N, 16° 20.063′ E. Marker is in Varaždin, Varaždinska (Varaždin), in Opcina Varaždin. Marker is on Bakačeva Ulica close to Ulica Silvija Strahumira Kranjčevića. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Šetalište Josipa Jurja Strossmayera 1, Varaždin, Varaždinska 42000, Croatia. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Žitnica (within shouting distance of this marker); Varaždin - Stari grad (within shouting distance of this marker); Kula Stražarnica (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Palača Sermage (about 180 meters away); Uršulinska Crkva Rodenja Isusovog (about 180 meters away); Uršulinski Samostan (about 210 meters away); Franjevački Samostan (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Ratni spomenik iz 1915 (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Varaždin.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 20, 2019, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 77 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 20, 2019, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.