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Budatin Castle

Zilina is a city located in the center of Northwest Slovakia at the confluence of the Vah and the Kysuca. By population, it is the third largest city of Slovakia.
The most well-known monument in the city and the surrounding areas is the Budatin Castle, located to the north of the town, above the two rivers.
The town square is surrounded by arcaded burgher houses from the 16th and 17th centuries. The Church of the Holy Trinity, next to which is a Renaissance belfry, the Burian Tower (1530), dominates the Old Town.




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