Hrad a zámek Dolní Kounice - okres Brno-venkov, CZ
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Noe1
N 49° 04.039 E 016° 28.324
33U E 607523 N 5435981
Originally a Gothic castle of the Italian type Castello from 14. century.
Waymark Code: WMK1CP
Location: Jihomoravský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 01/29/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 52

Puvodne gotický hrad italského kastelového typu ze 14. století. Sloužil k ochrane premonstrátského kláštera pod ním, který je datován do 12. století. V 16. století prestaven na renesancní zámek, s drobnými barokními úpravami se dochoval v této podobe dodnes. Výrazná dominanta nad mestem.

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Originally a Gothic castle of the Italian type Castello from 14. century. It served to protect the Premonstratensian monastery under it which is dated to the 12th century. In the 16th century, rebuilt in Renaissance style, with minor Baroque modifications have been preserved in this form till today. A notable landmark of the city.
Accessibility: Partial access

Condition: Intact

Admission Charge?: yes

Website: [Web Link]

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