Frankopan Castle
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Frankopan Castle (Croatian: Frankopanski Kaštel) is a castle located on the southwest coast of the island Krk, in the ancient town of Krk, which is one of the oldest towns in the Adriatic, in Croatia.
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Frankopan Castle Frankopanski Kaštel | |
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Krk, island Krk Croatia | |
Coordinates | 45.0257°N 14.5764°E / 45.0257; 14.5764 |
Type | Castle |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Roman Catholic Diocese of Krk[1] |
Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Slightly renovated |
Site history | |
Built | 1191 |
Built by | Croatian noble family of Frankopan |
Materials | Limestone |
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