Museum in Svaty Anton - Manor House, Slovakia
Museum in Svaty Anton - Manor House
Address: Kastiel Svaty Anton, 969 72 Svaty Anton
Opening hours: October-April: Tu-Sa: 8.00-15.00, May-September: Tu-Su: 8.30-16.00
Description: Museum in Svaty Anton - Manor House is located 5 km from Banska Stiavnica.
The late-baroque chateaux was built in 1744–1750.
The Svaty Anton Manor House was a former country seat of Bulgarian Tsar - Ferdinand Couburg.
The Svaty Anton Manor House is situated in the wonderful surroundings of an English Park with small lakes, cascades and an artificial cave.
There is an hunting exhibition - the only one of its kind in Slovakia.
In the Manor House, there is also a valuable art-historical exhibition with the original furnishings - valuable wall decorations, furniture, majolica tiled stoves, lustres and works of art.
The jewel of the exhibition is the golden furniture - a wedding gift of the French Queen Marie Antoinette.
Museum in Svaty Anton organizes the hunting festival "Days of St. Hubert" every year.