Bzovík, fortified monastery (ruin)

Place: Bzovík, County: Krupina, Region: Banská Bystrica , Historic region: Hont

Brief description

Ruins of a fortificated monastery built in the 12th century. It was rebuilt in the 15th century and fortificated in the 16th century. The monastery was heavily damaged during WW2.

Pictures

9 picures

Situation

To the south from the village Bzovík, near the town Krupina, altitude 345 meters.


Hrad Cachtice - sprievodca po zrúcanine hradu


Hrad Filakovo - sprievodca po zrúcanine hradu


DivÍn - svedkovia histórie

Bzovík in media

Bzovík čaká na stanovenie ceny
SME, 19. September 2007

Nearby castles

Antol, Čabraď, Modrý Kameň, Sitno, Stará hora

Links to other sites

Literature

Názvy hradov a zámkov v Slovenskej republike
Slovenský úrad geodézie a kartografie. Bratislava. 1990