Jana Hatalová & Zuzana Petreková. Spiš castle Stará Ľubovňa castle.
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Jana Hatalová & Zuzana Petreková
Castles of Spiš
Spiš castleStará Ľubovňa castle
Castles of Spiš
Spiš CastleEstearn SlovakiaOne of the largest castle-
complex in Central Europe
In the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 1993
Was built in the 12th century Owned by: Kings of Hungary
before 1464 Zápolya family until 1528 The Turzo family 1531-1635 The Csáky family 1638-1945 State Slovakia since 1945 Romanesque stone castle completely rebuilt in the 15th century In 1780 burned down partly reconstructed in the second half of the 20th century
History
PresentPopular tourist destinationUsed as a location for film
f.e. Dragonheart 1996│ │
Stará Ľubovňa castleo Polish king Boleslav built it at
the beginning of the 13th century.
o The first trustees of the castle was Omodejovci
o 1323 Drugethovcio 360 years the seat of power
of the custodians of the Spis areas
o 548 m above sea o 1311 the first written
reference about the castleo 1553 the castle burnt down
The ned of the 20th century Present
The tower and the gothic palace are the oldest parts of the castle.
Polish crown jewels were hidden at the castle from the Swedish troops between 1655-1661.
Inside and outside
Sources: wikipedia.org
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