Eger Castle, Hungary
- by Csaba Papp
- 2018-05-19
- 13 media
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In 1552, a huge Turkish army was defeated by a small Hungarian garrison.
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The fortress was defended by 2,200 people ...
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professional soldiers, peasants and a few dozen women.
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The Ottoman army numbered 40,000 men.
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The stone castle was built after the Mongolo-Tartarian invasion in the 13th.
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It was rebuilt many times until the 18th
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Now it is home of István Dobó Castle Museum with several permanent exhibitions
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The castle is one of the most visited touristic sights in Hungary
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Music by: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com, CC)