Wine cellar Ferenc Rakoczy II (Basement Kabodere) Shalanky
Wine cellar Ferenc Rakoczy II in Shalanky - this is a place that should definitely visit maysterstva grape lovers.
To produce wine in Transcarpathia begun Celts. They began to grow grapes in the territory of modern Zakarpattia more than two thousand years ago. Besides, are engaged in viticulture Italian, French and German masters.
History wine cellar
Although Shalanky village is not too large, but has a rich history. The first written mention of Shalanky dates from the distant 14th century. Plus in the village, scientists have found a Neolithic settlement, about 4 millennium BC. is.
In Shalanky is one ancient wine cellar, which we`ll talk today.
Basement Kabodere its history begins from the 17th century. In his time here savored nectar Hungarian kings and ambassadors of Poland and Transylvania.
Tasted this wine, and Ferenc Rakoczy - Hungarian prince who rebelled against the authority of the Habsburg dynasty. Rumor has it that this is in the basement, he said goodbye to his faithful kurutsamy (the uprising).
Wine cellar Ferenc Rakoczy II length 40 meters.
What you can see
Wine tasting is now not only the person of the noble families, but also ordinary tourists. Interest here a lot. For example, you can see the unique drums, and one of them can accommodate up to 500 liters of wine. There is even a barrel featuring the royal coat of arms. Local people believe - that of her chastuvavsya Prince Rakoczy.
Nowadays Kabodere basement does not belong to the princes and farms, where five hectares of land cultivated vines such as "Merlot" and "Cabernet". By the way, they say that Ferenc Rakoczi gave preference to the latter.
How to get to the basement Kabodere
Wine cellar Ferenc Rákóczi II is located in the village Shalanky Transcarpathian region. By Vinogradov best to go by car, because the city runs through only one desire - Lviv - Solotvyno.
And already from the district center to Shalanok can be reached by bus. Also narrow-gauge railway runs through the village Vinogradov - Khmilnyk
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