Castle Orsic u Jastrebarskom

The Oršić Castle was built in Slavetić – first mentioned in 1249 as part of the foothill region parish. After changing owners several times, it came as a gift by the King Matija Korvin 1443-1490, King of Croatia and Hungaria and into possession of the Oršić family in 1468. In the second half of the 17th century, the Oršić family took up constant residence in the Slavetić fortress, which became the center of their vast manor. They also initiated the establishment of the parish in Slavetić, which was founded in 1661. It was originally constructed as a medieval fortress with a Gothic town core, guard tower and palace, while adaptations and additions from the 16-18th centuries turned the fortress into a spacious castle. The greatest works took place in 1639 and in 1763. Castle is located in an idyllic hill country with beautiful forests, meadows and small vineyards, southwest of Zagreb and about 15 min. from the exit Jastrebarsko on the highway Zagreb – Karlovac. This picturesque manor complex and the surrounding landscape form a unique ambiental unit visually dominating the wider region. Of high cultural, historic and architectural value, the manor has been included in every review of castles-burgs on the national level. The building footprints is about 1700 square meters. The Castle has three levels, the tower five levels. The total living area is approximately 1200 square meters. Around the castle there are about 18.000 square meters of property, situated in the south, which you can use as a vineyard in the future. In the rooms there are no current furnishings. The roof truss and tile cover has been totally replaced in 2004. Electricity, fire hydrants and drinking water have been newly installed into the Castle as well. In all rooms is simple electrical lighting. For sure the historical castle can be profitably capitalised, with possibilities ranging from a depot of artwork all the way up to a utilisation as a hunting lodge, wellness hotel, seminar hotel, excursion centre, private residence etc.

County: Zagrebacka, Municipality: Jastrebarsko, Town: Slavetić

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