Dobrá Voda, Trnava District

Dobrá Voda
Dobrá Voda
	Village
	Dobrá Voda castle above the village
	Etymology: "good water"
	Dobrá Voda Location of Dobrá Voda in the Trnava Region Dobrá Voda Dobrá Voda (Slovakia)
	Coordinates: 48°36′00″N 17°32′08″E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trnava
District	Trnava
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Website	obecdobravoda.eu

Dobrá Voda (Hungarian: Jókő) is a municipality of Trnava District in the Trnava region of Slovakia.[1]

Cultural sites

A Roman Catholic church from 1820 and a Holy Trinity chapel from 1730 are located in the village.

The ruins of the Dobrá Voda castle are located in the Little Carpathians in Dobrá Voda.

Notable people

The most important poet of the Bernolák's group. Ján Hollý, lived and worked during the last years of his life (1843–1849) in Dobrá Voda.[2]

Earthquakes

The village of Dobrá Voda was the siesmologically most active region of Slovakia in the 20th century. In 1906 this resulted in the heaviest earthquake of that century in Slovakia happening in this region.

References

"Dobrá Voda – Okres Trnava – E-OBCE.sk". www.e-obce.sk.
Kollár, Daniel; Nešpor, Jaroslav (2007). Castles – Most Beautiful Ruins (1st ed.). Bratislava: DAJAMA. pp. 28–31. ISBN 978-80-89226-42-9.

External links

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[1] "Dobrá Voda – Okres Trnava – E-OBCE.sk". www.e-obce.sk.

[Castles-Dajama-2] Kollár, Daniel; Nešpor, Jaroslav (2007). Castles – Most Beautiful Ruins (1st ed.). Bratislava: DAJAMA. pp. 28–31. ISBN 978-80-89226-42-9.