Owner National Treasury Battles/wars Siege of Güns Phone +36 94 360 240 | Built () Past
commanders Nikola Jurišić Past commander Nikola Jurišić | |
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Condition Currently operated as a museum Address Kőszeg, Rajnis utca 9., 9730 Hungary Hours Closed now Hungarian National Day might affect these hoursWednesday(Hungarian National Day)10AM–5PMHours might differThursday10AM–5PMFriday10AM–5PMSaturday10AM–5PMSunday10AM–5PMMondayClosedTuesday10AM–5PM Similar Tábornokház, Sacred Heart Church, Írott‑kő, Arany Egyszarvú Patikamúzeum, Alpokalja | ||
Jurisics Castle, named after Croatian nobleman Nikola Jurišić (Hungarian: Miklós Jurisics) is located in Kőszeg, Hungary.
Siege of Güns
During the Little War in Hungary, Pargalı İbrahim Pasha under the command of Suleiman the Magnificent laid siege to the castle in 1532. Jurišić and less than 1000 men defended the castle for 25 days without any artillery, despite 19 assaults.
References
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