Mansion, build by Counts Banffy in the first half of 16th century was
first mentioned in year 1605. In 1648 Counts Banffy sold the mansion
to Count Franc Nadasdy and later, in 1671, mansion was acquired by
Counts Szechenyi. Between 1695 and approximately 1730 the mansion
was owned by Ebergenyi family and then up to year 1816 by Czaky family
which were married into Ebergenyi family. Gyik family owned the mansion
between 1816 and 1860, after that family Sina to year 1892 and finally
Counts Zichy until 1945.
In the mansion, which is now under reconstruction, is a restaurant named
"v Grajskem stolpu" ("In Castle's tower"), tourist info office ZTK Beltinci
and exhibition of transmuranian health collection Beltinci.
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Stopar, Ivan, Dr.: "Grajske stavbe v vzhodni Sloveniji - Med Prekmurjem
in porečjem Dravinje", Založba Park,
Ljubljana, 1991, ISBN /
http://www.slosi.info/01gradovi/02podrobnejse/pomurje/b-5/beltinci.php
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View from north-east
direction
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View of elbow-shaped
southern tract with drum-tower
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Northern facade
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Single storey brick
building with three drum-towers on corners is build
as L-shaped ground surface with inwards elbow-shaped
corners
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Tract arcades in
ground floor and first floor are leaned on masoned pillars; pillars
on the first floor shape some sort of capitals on
transition to arc
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Sun clock in the storey of
courtyard facade
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The corridors in both storeys
are cross-crest arched
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Semicircular renaissance entrance
portal caught in stone, rustic, rectangular frame
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Round arrow-loops to the
left and to the right of entrance portal
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View of an arrow-loop from
the inside, wooden frame can be seen
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Towers, covered with conic roofs, are
half of a storey higher than tracts
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Masoned breakthrough on the top of embankment
south-west from mansion
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A pond located north-west from
a mansion is a surrounded by a spacious, once neglected but now
somehow better cared for park
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Matthias Greischer ?, Justus van der Nypoort: Grad Beltinci,
1686, copper engraving, 17,2cm x 11,2cm
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