Dobrá Niva

Zvolen District in the Banská Bystrica region

Dobrá Niva (German: Dobring; Hungarian: Dobronya) is a village and municipality of the Zvolen District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. The village has a castle.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1254 (Dobruna). In 1351 it was allied with the town of Sása. In the 15th century it belonged to local feudatories and, after on, to Esterházy. From 1582 to 1657 it had to pay tributes to Turks whom besieged the village in 1578, 1559 and 1663.

External links

• http://www.obecdobraniva.sk/
• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/dobraniva/dobra-niva.html
• http://www.hrady.sk/dobra-niva.php

Municipalities of Zvolen District Sliač Zvolen Babiná Bacúrov Breziny Budča Bzovská Lehôtka Dobrá Niva Dubové Hronská Breznica Kováčová Lešť Lieskovec Lukavica Michalková Očová Ostrá Lúka Pliešovce Podzámčok Sása Sielnica Tŕnie Turová Veľká Lúka Zvolenská Slatina Železná Breznica

Coordinates: 48°28′N 19°06′E / 48.467°N 19.100°E / 48.467; 19.100