Brnicko - North Moravia, Czech Republic
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61
N 49° 53.721 E 016° 58.345
33U E 641659 N 5528860
Brnicko Castle.
Waymark Code: WMPHGQ
Location: Olomoucký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 09/02/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 35

Gothic castle built in 1330. In the 14th and 15th century it belonged to the Lords of Slavonov, during the Husite Wars the Tunkls owned it. It was seized by Matyáš Korvín, in 1513 it was torn down and abandoned.

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Založen po r.1330 rodem pánu z Otaslavic a Dubicka. První zmínka o hradu v r.1356. Do r.1387 v držení markrabete Jana Jindricha.Na pocátku 15.stol. v držení vladyku ze Šumvaldu.V r.1434 v predikátu Jana Tunkla, známého severomoravského straníka husitu. Po nem je na hrade sezením jeho syn Jan mladší Tunkl. Roku 1471 hrad obsazen a poškozen behem tažení Matyáše Korvína na Moravu, r.1513 již uváden jako zborený.
Accessibility: Full access

Condition: Completely ruined

Admission Charge?: no

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