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Explore #234: Hajmaskér Barracks, Hungary – September 2018

February 29, 2020

Hungary, Military Sites, Recommended Reports - some selected highlights

Explore #3 of the ‘Lightweights & Heavyweights’ Tour After our bucket list explore of Kelenföld Power Station we enjoyed a well-deserved McDonald’s breakfast, and then headed out of Budapest. Our next target was another huge derelict power station, but upon arrival there we found that demolition had started and the place was crawling with workers. So we decided to move on to another site we had pinned on our map – an abandoned military barracks… History (abridged and rewritten from…

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Explore #178: Pałac w Żyrowej, Poland – May 2016

May 4, 2017

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Palaces, Castles & Mansions, Poland

Explore #18 of ‘The Picnics & Palaces Tour’ Next up, yep you guessed it, another Polish palace! History (translated and rewritten from here). The site of the palace was originally owned by the Opole duchy, dating as far back as 1280. From 1447 it was the seat of the von Zyrowskich family, before being bought in 1631 bought by Count Melchior Ferdinand von Gaschine, who built the palace in the form of a mansion. Between 1899 to 1945 the property…

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Explore #175: Pałac w Krowiarkach aka Palac K, Poland – May 2016

April 24, 2017

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Palaces, Castles & Mansions, Poland, Recommended Reports - some selected highlights

Explore #15 of ‘The Picnics & Palaces Tour’ The fifth day of our German-Polish odyssey began with another permission visit to a once-grand palace whose future now seems precarious. History (translated and rewritten from here and here). In 1678 a wooden castle was erected by the Beess family in the village of Krowiarki, with ownership passing to Leopold Paczyński in 1690 and Graf Strachwitz in 1800. In 1826 Ernest Joachim Strachwitz built a new brick palace on the site, and…