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SK, Beckov Castle – A Povazi's Landmark
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Published: 4.8.2016

The region of Povazi is full of castles. Only a few of them are so distinct that they catch your attention from greater distance already. However, Beckov is such a castle. It will be a trip to the Middle Ages for you. Then it was a residence of kings, aristocrats, and knights. Accept our invitation to see through the lense of our camera a journey in time.
 
Text: Oskár Mažgút

Photos: Jozef Dovičin

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