Why visit
Why visit Cetin Castle
A ruined medieval castle where in 1527 the Croatian nobles elected Ferdinand of Habsburg as their king — one of the founding moments of modern Croatian statehood. Free to visit, atmospherically overgrown..
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Estimated visit
1 hour
Best season
Spring–autumn
Where
Cetingrad, Croatia
Category
Castle
History
A ruined medieval castle where in 1527 the Croatian nobles elected Ferdinand of Habsburg as their king — one of the founding moments of modern Croatian statehood. Free to visit, atmospherically overgrown.
“The Cetin Charter of 1527 was signed inside this castle and is celebrated as the beginning of Croatia's 400-year union with the Habsburg monarchy.”
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