Kámen Castle & 70936 Kamen Asteroid - Kámen, Czech Republic
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N 49° 25.462 E 015° 00.831
33U E 501004 N 5474633
Kámen is an originally Gothic castle in southern Bohemia near the town of Pacov
Waymark Code: WM101D6
Location: Kraj Vysočina, Czechia
Date Posted: 02/08/2019
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The castle was an important strategic point for Hussite troops under the religious wars in the 15th century.
The castle solid as the stone (rock-stone), on which it was built in the Middle Ages, was an important strategic point for Hussite troops under the religious wars in the 15th century. At the end the peace talks of disunited parties under the Czech non-catholic.
Kámen is an originally Gothic castle in southern Bohemia near the town of Pacov, first mentioned in the fourteenth century. In the nineteenth century the castle was reconstructed in the English Romantic Gothic style. There is a motorcycle museum there now.
70936 Kamen Asteroid is a main-belt asteroid.
Discovered by: J. Tichá, M. Tichý
Date of discovery: 1999
Place of discovery: Klet Observatory
Website of the Extraterrestrial Location: [Web Link]
Website of location on Earth: [Web Link]
Celestial Body: Asteroid
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