Dobrá Voda, Trnava District

Dobrá Voda is a municipality of Trnava District in the Trnava region of Slovakia.[1]

Dobrá Voda
Village
Dobrá Voda castle above the village
Etymology: "good water"
Dobrá Voda
Location of Dobrá Voda in the Trnava Region
Dobrá Voda
Dobrá Voda (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°36′00″N 17°32′08″E
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrnava
DistrictTrnava
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websiteobecdobravoda.eu

Cultural sites

A Roman Catholic church from 1820 and a Holy Trinity chapel from 1730 are located in the village.

The ruins of the Dobrá Voda castle are located in the Little Carpathians in Dobrá Voda.

Notable people

The most important poet of the Bernolák's group. Ján Hollý, lived and worked during the last years of his life (1843–1849) in Dobrá Voda.[2]

Earthquakes

The village of Dobrá Voda was the siesmologically most active region of Slovakia in the 20th century. In 1906 this resulted in the heaviest earthquake of that century in Slovakia happening in this region.

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See also

References

  1. "Dobrá Voda – Okres Trnava – E-OBCE.sk". www.e-obce.sk.
  2. Kollár, Daniel; Nešpor, Jaroslav (2007). Castles – Most Beautiful Ruins (1st ed.). Bratislava: DAJAMA. pp. 28–31. ISBN 978-80-89226-42-9.



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