Bedeković-Vranyczany Castle, Gornja Bedekovčina, an architectural landscape complex is located on top of a hill in Bedekovčina, from where there is a view of the Krapina river valley and the northern slopes of Medvednica. It is surrounded by lawns on all sides, and to the north of it is the farm yard.
The castle was built by Nikola Bedeković, from 1740-1750. year (according to the inscription above the entrance). By marriage, it became the property of the Galjuf family, from whom it was sold in 1887. bought by Baron Viktor Vranyczany. The castle is one-story, with a rectangular floor plan, covered with a high four-roofed roof, with a central tower. The center of the floor plan organization is a three-legged staircase with a stone, perforated fence. Rooms are lined up around the staircase in a horseshoe shape, and the main hall was later partitioned. The rooms of the basement and ground floor are barrel-vaulted, and the vestibule and the chapel (which is located on the northeast facade) are vaulted, while the rooms of the first floor have flat ceilings. Stucco decorations have been preserved in the vestibule. All four facades are shaped identically, the ground floors are decorated with horizontal strips, and the floor zone is divided into fields by pilasters. The longer facade has seven axes, and a centrally located entrance with a highly plastic stone portal and the coat of arms of the Bedeković family.
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