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Upper Hungary / Slovakia

Castle Well

Castle Well
Trencin Castle Well
Pufacz / Public domain
Original function:
well
Current function:
well
Historical Hungarian county:
Trencsén
Country:
Slovakia
GPS coordinates:
48.894149, 18.044747
Google map:

History

According to the legend the well was built in the time of Szapolyai János. Originally it was 72 meters deep. It was most likely built in the 1420s.

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