Hompos Castle

Description

Hompoš castle was mentioned in 1323. It changed hands several times before during centuries before been nationalized after the World War II. Today it is completely modernized with adjacent Pohorski palace.

Address
Pivola 10, Pivola, Slovenia

Established
14th century

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