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Orava castle in Slovakia
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Orava Castle is a medieval castle located in the northern part of Slovakia, near the town of Dolný Kubín. It is one of the most well-preserved and largest castles in Slovakia and is considered one of the country's national cultural monuments.

The castle was built in the 13th century and has undergone many changes over the centuries. It was once used as a defensive fortress and as a residence for the nobility. Today, it is a museum that showcases the history and culture of the region. Visitors can explore the castle's interior and admire its Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural elements. The castle's interior features many rooms decorated with period furniture, paintings, and other artworks, giving visitors a glimpse into the life of the nobility during the Middle Ages.

The castle is set on a high rock above the Orava River and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It is a popular tourist attraction and a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.

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