Gvozdansko Castle

Gvozdansko Castle is a fortress in Gvozdansko village, among the cities of Dvor and Glina and no longer some distance from Zrin Castle, in Sisak-Moslavina County, vital Croatia. The Gvozdansko Castle became probable built in the second half of of the 15th century, due to mining rights of Croatian Zrinski noble own family.

The citadel become first cited in 1488. Nikola III Zrinski and his son Nikola Subic Zrinski often came to Gvozdansko that allows you to check out the mines and the mint. The Turks tried to conquer the Gvozdansko Castle on several events. Three predominant attempts have been made in 1561 with the aid of Malkoc beg, in 1574 by way of Ferhad-beg, and in 1576 by way of Kapidzi pasha. The final siege by using Ferhat pasa Sokolovic with 10,000 infantrymen, which changed into fought from 3 October 1577 to thirteen January 1578, was a good deal higher organized. That Siege of Gvozdansko ended with an Ottoman victory on 13 January 1578. Ottoman rule in Gvozansko lasted till 1718.