The defunct fortress in Svinišťany

Today, Svinišťany is just a local part of Dolan, but it used to be different, because at one time this village had its own fortress, where the local zeitmen lived. The first mention of the existence of the village dates back to 1418, when it belonged to the lords of Chvalkovice Bavor and Peter, sons of the late Jan Šváb. In 1512, they were purchased by Hradec Králové, to which they belonged until 1530. In the years 1539-1547, they belonged to...