For nearly 300 years, Tematín Castle lay in ruins. Today, thanks to the sustained efforts of dozens of volunteers, the former fortress is being brought back to life. Work to conserve the site has been ...

For 18 years, locals have been working to save Tematín, a 13th-century fortress burned by troops and left to crumble for three centuries. Driving along the D1 motorway past Piešťany, near the exit for ...

Driving along the D1 motorway past Piešťany, near the exit for Lúka nad Váhom, the silhouette of a ruined castle emerges from the forests of the Považský Inovec mountains. This is Tematín – a fortress ...