Devin is an old castle located in Bratislava \ud83c\udff0 Unfortunately, in 1809 it was blown up by Napoleon\u2019s soldiers. And we inherited only ruins. But the ruins are mysterious and very atmospheric.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2694\ufe0f In Devin, knights\u2019 tournaments and various craft exhibitions are regularly held, as it once was, hundreds of years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
And this year was no exception. This Saturday, July 3, a very busy day dedicated to the Renaissance is waiting for you at the castle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\ud83d\udd3810.00 \u2013 opening of the castle gates.
\ud83d\udd3811.00 \u2013 opening ceremony, where they will talk about the peculiarities of the development of fencing in the Renaissance.
\ud83d\udd3812.00 \u2013 production about the Landsknechts \u2013 a look into the middle of the 16th century,
\ud83d\udd3813.00 \u2013 Renaissance dances from a dance teacher from Italy
\ud83d\udd3814.00 \u2013 informative lecture by the master of fencing Peter Koza
\ud83d\udd3815.00 \u2013 The Wizard Ivan and his lines
\ud83d\udd3816.00 \u2013 Tournament of knights in the style of the Italian tournaments \u201cLa Giostra\u201d, inspired by the ducal court in Ferrara.
\ud83d\udd3817.30 \u2013 Solo concert of Western European poetry and music of the Renaissance.
\ud83d\udd3818.20 \u2013 Closing ceremony of fencing and dance demonstrations.
\ud83d\udd3819.00 \u2013 Closing of the territory of the castle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Not only spectacular Renaissance spectacles await you. In the old shooting range, you can shoot a bow. You will have the opportunity to ride a live or wooden horse, visit a torture chamber or buy an interesting handicraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\ud83d\udccd Ticket price: family \u2013 17 \u20ac, basic \u2013 8 \u20ac, reduced \u2013 4 \u20ac. You can buy an entrance ticket directly at the castle ticket office. Please note \u2013 only cash payment is accepted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
How do you generally feel about such historical knightly performances? Are they interesting to you, or do you prefer other events?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
P. S. If you would not even be afraid to go down to the torture chamber, wave under the post \ud83d\udc4b Let\u2019s see how many such daredevils there are among us \ud83d\ude0a\ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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