Perštejn Castle
Perštejn Castle | ||
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Ruins of Perštejn Castle, left: the castle wall |
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Creation time : | 13th century | |
Castle type : | Spurburg | |
Conservation status: | ruin | |
Place: | Perštejn ( Okres Chomutov ) | |
Geographical location | 50 ° 23 '11.9 " N , 13 ° 6' 31.9" E | |
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The castle Perštejn (German Pürstein , but also Borsch stone , Birsenstein , Pirsinstein , Piršenštejn ) located at Perštejn ( Pürstein ) in the Ore Mountains in the Czech Republic . From the once quite stately castle, larger parts of the outer walls, the palace and the round keep are still preserved today.
history
Perštejn was founded at the end of the 13th century, presumably by the lords of Schönburg or Hrabischitz .
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See also
literature
- Tomáš Durdík : Castles of Northern Bohemia . Propagační tvorba, Praha 1992, ISBN 80-85386-50-X
- Josef Stocklöw: History of Pürstein Castle . In: Communications of the history of the Germans in Bohemia . Volume 14, Prague 1876, pp. 157-190 .
- Viktor Karell : Castles and palaces of the Ore Mountains and Egertal. Vol. 1, Vinzenz Uhl Verlagbuchhandlung, Kaaden , 1935. (Burg Pürstein pp. 29–34)