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SK, Zavar: A Town with Neogothic Church
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Published: 18.6.2021
The village of Zavar is located 8 km southeast of Trnava on the eastern edge of the Trnava loess board. The first written mention dates from 1255. In the village there are many sacred monuments and interesting objects from history. The most attractive ones certainly include the Classicist chateau, the new church dedicated to the Nativity of the Virgin Mary from 1907, the birth house of the composer Gejza Dusík or the former Válcový mlýn.
Text and video: Pavol Jemala
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