Dolná Krupá
Dolná Krupá (German: Unterkrupa, Hungarian: Alsókorompa) is a village and municipality of Trnava District in the Trnava region of Slovakia. It is located in the Danubian Hills at around 12 km from the city of Trnava.
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Village | |
 Mansion in Dolná Krupá | |
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| Coordinates: 48°29′N 17°33′E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Trnava |
| District | Trnava |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.63 km2 (9.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 192 m (630 ft) |
| Population (2004-12-31) | |
| • Total | 2,229 |
| • Density | 90/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 919 65 |
| Area code(s) | +421-033 |
| Car plate | TT |
| Website | www.dolnakrupa.sk |
The important sights in the village are:
- the Saint Andrew church, built in 1807-1811
- the Dolná Krupá mansion.
The Dolná Krupá mansion was one of the residences of the Chotek family. It was the place of the Dolná Krupá rosarium created by countess Marie Henrieta Chotek.
Famous people
- John Dopyera, inventor of Dobro
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1689-1895 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1666-1895 (parish B)
External links
Media related to Dolná Krupá at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Dolna Krupa
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