The Galanta Castle, also known as the Eszterhรกzy Castle, underwent several renovations over the centuries, resulting in a blend of architectural styles. The three main architectural styles that can be identified in the castle are ...
Renaissance, Baroque, and Neo-Gothic
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After WWII what purpose did the castle serve?
Offices
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Why was the southern tower bombarded?
A U.S. bomber damaged by a gunship was getting rid of ammunition
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Which is the only originnal part that remained in the southern tower of the castle?
The wooden window on the 1st floor
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How was the name Galanta spelled diferently from today's name?
Galantha / Gallantha
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What style was the first reconstruction made in?
The Renaissance
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Which part of the baroque chapel was moved to the church?
the altar
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Why did the women and men have different chairs in the past?
Women were wearing big dresses.
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What did Pavol and his brother Daniel Esterhazy do?
They bulit the first building in the place where we see the castle today.
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Which year was the southern tower of the castle demaged in bombardment?
1944
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Which year did the recontruction of the castle begin?
2011/2012
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What happened to the original furniture used in the castle?
it all burned in another castle in Hungary
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What other significant building was build in today's Galanta by Eszterhazy family?