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Zvíkov - water roads guardian
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Zvíkov - water roads guardian
Jun 23, 2006 - Jun 25, 2006
Bratislava, Slovakia -› Konopiště, Czech Republic -› ...
The royal castle of Zvíkov standing high above the confluence of the rivers Vltava and Otava has a very long history. It was founded in the time of King Přemysl Otakar I (d. 1230) when the Hlízová tower was built. It is first mentioned in records from 1234. At that time it began to be occupied by the king's burgraves. Under King Wenceslas I the west wing was added and other objects arose round the five-cornered courtyard. The king's builders, who were workin...
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