Vikýřovice (near Šumperk) – Renaissance fortress

The two and a half thousand village Vikýřovice, located along the course of the river Desná in close proximity to the town of Šumperk, can boast of several remarkable buildings. True, we would have looked for a former summer house here in vain, but the Renaissance fortress in the vast village - of course in a "slightly" modified form - still stands today. Who, when and why built the fortress, we probably won't find out today, but it is certain that the only truly historical...
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