Medieval firearms - Bouzov, Czech Republic
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N 49° 42.348 E 016° 53.520
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A several kinds of medieval firearms beside Bouzov castle.
Waymark Code: WMQ4MX
Location: Olomoucký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 12/19/2015
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Bouzov catle is one of the most visited castles in the Czech Republic.
The castle from the beginning of the 14th cent, from 1699 owned by the Order of German Knights. The present appearance dates back to 1896 - 1901, when a major adaptation of the whole castle was carried out in the romantic German Gothic style. Due to its appearance the castle is often sought after for shooting historical films and fairy tales.
In center of Bouzov village is also a complex (
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This complex include a exhibition a several kinds of medieval firearms and projectils - a onager (
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