Koháryovský kaštieľ Manor house with grounds
Koháryovský manor house is a cultural monument, which is located on the territory of the village Veľký Blh in Banská Bystrica region. This area is also protected as a national cultural monument and is registered under the number ÚZPF 329-1034. The manor house dates back to the 17th century and represents classicalism architecturally.
The area of Koháryovský castle includes several objects that are registered under different numbers of the SZPF. The main building element is the manor house itself (no. 1034/1), which is characterized by classicistic architectural style, which is buried in the 17th century. In addition, there are Grotta (No. 1034/4) and Lake (No. 1034/3), which date around 1820 and are considered a natural-landerly element of the area. Park (no. 1034/2), also from the 17th century, complements the manor house character of the whole territory.
Details of the building characteristics of the manor house, such as its disposition, floor or use of materials, are not provided in the available data. This information therefore remains unknown.
The manor house is located at SNP 419/4 in Great Blh and is included in the cadastral area of this village. The date of declaration of the manor house for the national cultural monument is not stated, but its protection is confirmed by the status of national interest. The current state and use of the site are not explicitly mentioned in the data.
Koháry Castle is located in the village Veľký Blh, which is famous for its historical and cultural monuments. This area will attract visitors not only because of its architectural value, but also because of the picturesque surroundings, which is part of the castle park. The visit to the Koháry Castle offers a unique view of the 17th century and its classicistic architectural influence, making it a valuable experience for every visitor of the area.
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Historical Milestones
- 17th century
- The creation of Koháryovský castle in classicistic architectural style.
- around 1820
- The creation of Grotta and Jezer as natural-landscape elements of the area.
Guide
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Welcome to the land of Big Blh in Banská Bystrica region, where the Koháry mansion stands. This historical area differs with its past and architecture.
The exact time of its origin and architects remained unknown, but the manor house tells a story about rich traditions and historical importance for the region of Banská Bystrica. The area was perhaps part of a wider defense system or residence, which was an important part of Koháry. Look up at the huge entrance through the manor house. His means are evident despite the exaggeration that is characteristic of many historical buildings. Note, too, the walls that speak of long and hard history.
The sprouting persons and stories associated with the Koháry headquarters are not known, but each stone block is a time-hardened letter that tells about the past.
Keep an impression on you from Koháry Castle, which is more than just collecting stones - it is a living story. If you want to know even more about this city and its historical monuments, you are invited to a more promising project of the region.
Thank you for your visit to Koháry Castle. Now you can embark on other discoveries that Banská Bystrica region has to offer. As old Slovak proverbs remember: "Each journey begins with the first step. "
Tips for visitors
The Koháry mansion is best to visit in the autumn months when the climate is pleasant and the light goes on photography. This time of the year also offers beautiful colors of trees around.
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When visiting the manor house, we recommend taking shoes suitable for walking on unbalanced roads, sunglasses and water. Blankets or jackets may also be useful depending on the weather.
Photography of the manor house is best in the morning or in the evening when the lights are weaker and depict dramatic effects. The best places for photos can be seen from the northern side of the manor house.
There are small historical monuments and natural wonders around Koháry Castle. Ideal for families with children is to visit a forest park where children can play in the spa or move around the forest.
Frequently asked questions
Can the monument be visited?
Some buildings of this kind are open for guided tours, others serve another purpose or are privately owned. We have not verified whether and when this monument is open – please ask the operator.
What are the opening hours and admission?
We have not verified the opening hours or admission. Current information is published by the operator.
Where is the monument?
Location: SNP 419/4, Veľký Blh, Banskobystrický kraj. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
Why is the monument protected?
It is listed in the Central List of the Monuments Fund of the Slovak Republic as a national cultural monument (ÚZPF no. 329-1034).
For children
The manor house was home to the men of Kohara. You'd say you'd be here talking about secret meetings, planned adventures and adversities that would be enough to fill a whole book of fights. The manor house was not only their residence, but also the center of power and influence in the county.
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Thematic route
1. Koháry Castle (historical building) - Koháry Castle is a representative residential building that is characterized by its architecture and facade.
2. Courtyard (areal) - Courtyard outside the building connects the manor house with its surrounding environment.
3. Park near the manor house (green area) - The park forms the natural environment of the immediate landscape of the manor house.
4. Interiors and expositions (cultural monument) - Interiors of the manor house with historical details document its history.
Seasonal recommendations
Jaro: In spring the Koháry mansion is adorned with growing flowers and greenery. In the sunlight, the manor house is shown in its best form, and its architecture and historical details go back to ancient times. Visitors can get a look at the current landscape around the mansion, which turns into a cozy prostor. We recommend warm clothes with scarf or jacket for colder weather, as spring days may be irregular. The best time to visit is the morning.
Leto: In summer, Koháry's manor house crashes into full life. Sunny days allow longer walks around the area, while tourist activities are diverse. The manor house becomes an ideal place for relaxation or shooting sessions. We recommend visiting the manor house early in the morning to avoid the big crowds and have time to enjoy the manor house without the persistent heat. Prepare for bitter days with light clothing, sun cream and plenty of drinking water.
Under: In the foothills of the Koháry castle a new atmosphere. The hornet, yellow leaves and cool sunny days form a complete contrast to the summer period, which means an opportunity for photography pictures or a comfortable walk in a small crowd. During this period, the manor house with its interior can be opened, which will become even more pleasant with the cold wind of the wind. When visiting, we recommend wearing a warm jacket and protective clothing against moisture, as the weather may be irregular. The best time for the manor house is the exit afternoon.
Winter: Winter season brings a special atmosphere to Koháry castles. Dust and snowy surroundings can create a new picture, which is also famous for tourist photographers. Although some parts of the manor house can be closed during warmer periods of the year, the architecture itself becomes a fascinating motif for images and is less visited. When visiting, we recommend wearing warm clothes, including gloves and protective footwear, as winter days are cold and can be dry. The best time to visit is during sunny days.
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