Hrad (castle)

Hrad is the Czech and Slovak word for castle and is commonly used as a part of castle name, e.g. Pražský hrad (Prague Castle), Spišský hrad (Spiš Castle), or Bratislavský hrad (Bratislava Castle). When hrad is spelled with capital letter H, it means Prague castle.

List of castles in Slovakia
List of castles in the Czech Republic

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