Šintava, castle (rebuilt into another building)

Place: Sereď, County: Galanta, Region: Trnava , Historic region: Nitra

Other names

Šintavský hrad; 1221 castrum Sumptey, Sumteya, 1234 castrum de Scemte

Brief description

The castle is first time mentioned in a document from 1177. The medieval castle was rebuilt to the fort at the edge of 16th and 17th century and later to the mansion house. At the beginning of 19th century a remaining castle tower was destroyed. Nowadays the mansion house is not being used and needs reconstruction.

Pictures

19 picures

Situation

Near the river Váh in the park in the center of Sereď.


Kamenní strážcovia


Potulky Slovenskom


Krajina hradov

Šintava in media

Mesto Sereď pripravilo projekt rekonštrukcie kaštieľa Esterházyovcov
SME, 24. February 2007

Nearby castles

Nitriansky hrad, Posádka

Literature

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

Satellite map

Visitors' comments

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peter
doporocujem precitat clanok o hrade ci kastieli na strankach obnovy neviem ale mne ako krstenemu katolikovi je z tej cirkvy uz na blv ...
Ferok
22.04.2009 20:11 (topky.sk)
TRNAVA – Neznáma osoba dnes popoludní pravdepodobne úmyselne zapálila kaštieľ v Seredi, ktorý je vo vlastníctve mesta.

Ako informoval hovorca Krajského riaditeľstva Has ...
Ivko
Legendy o tzv sintavskej bosorke ma velmi zaujali, zaroven citam knihu o jej zivote a zaujimalo by ma ako ta pani vyzerala.
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