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Šariš castle

Šariš castle. Juraj Chovanec Daniel Fecko , 1.C. General information. One of the largest and oldest Slovak castles Only ruins remaining Volunteers are reconstructing it Popular destination for trips Protected area. The inner castle with a donjon. Protected area under the castle.

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Šariš castle

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  1. Šarišcastle Juraj Chovanec Daniel Fecko, 1.C

  2. General information • One of the largest and oldest Slovak castles • Only ruins remaining • Volunteers are reconstructing it • Popular destination for trips • Protected area

  3. The inner castle with a donjon

  4. Protected area under the castle

  5. Location • Middle of the Šariš region, 6-7 km north of Prešov • Andesite hill, former volcano • Overlooks the Torysavalley Čergov Mountains in the background

  6. From the south

  7. History • Permanently settled since the Neolitic • Built in the 13th century • Former administrative center of Šariš county • Destroyed by fire in 1687 • Property of Charles Robert,Matthias Corvinus, Omodej and Rákoci families etc.

  8. Castle at present Volunteers led by Martin Sarossy are repairing the castle. Goats take care about the lawns.

  9. They also organize social events – balls, feasts and battle reenactments.

  10. ← King Karol Róbert

  11. The end

  12. The happyend

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