The manor house in Svätý Anton
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The Manor House in Svätý Antonis a National Cultural Monument. It was built on the site of a fortified medieval castle from the 15th century, it was rebuilt several times during its existence. Today it serves as a museum.
Interestingly, the manor house has four entrances (seasons), 7 arcades (days of the week), 12 chimneys (months of the year), 52 rooms (weeks of the year) and 365 windows (days of the year).
On the first floor, the original interiors from the Baroque period to the second half of the 19th century are now accessible and there is a hunting museum with many weapons and hunting trophies.
The jewel of the museum is the Golden lounge with furniture, donated by Maria Theresa as part of her wedding gift to her daughter Marie Antoinette.
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