Slavic fortress in Germany now under Czech ownership

Name: Slavic fortress in Germany now under Czech ownership
Uploaded: 2024-10-18T09:00:08+00:00
Channel: Martin Hladík
Description: In the German state of Brandenburg, a mighty circular fortress, a replica of a Slavic castle from the ninth or tenth century, has been acquired by a Czech owner. Care of the historical attraction has passed into the hands of David Chmelík, who emigrated from Czechoslovakia in the 1990s. The historical region of Lusatia, part

Photo: Václav Jabůrek, Czech Radio

In the German state of Brandenburg, a mighty circular fortress, a replica of a Slavic castle from the ninth or tenth century, has been acquired by a Czech owner. Care of the historical attraction has passed into the hands of David Chmelík, who emigrated from Czechoslovakia in the 1990s.

The historical region of Lusatia, part of Germany and Poland, has for centuries been a land with Slavic-speaking inhabitants.

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Author: Danny Bate