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Guardtower Přimda

During 14th century Castle Přimda became a centre of about 15 surrounding villages. Their residents were obliged to guard the nearby borders. Castle was also centre of local medieval organizational and ownership system. Its hereditary owners served as soldiers in times of need for the castle. As Přimda stood on one of the lines of important Nürnberg trade route, they also collected taxes there.

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Uploaded on December 11, 2019
Taken on July 4, 2019