Dobrá Voda is a municipality of Trnava District in the Trnava region of Slovakia.

Population

It has a population of  people (31 December ).

Ethnicity

Religion

Cultural sites

A Roman Catholic church from 1820 and a Holy Trinity chapel from 1730 are located in the village.

The ruins of the Dobrá Voda castle are located in the Little Carpathians in Dobrá Voda.

A small-leaved linden tree located by the cemetery has been protected since 2 March 2000 under the Generally Binding Decree of the Trnava Regional Administrative Court 1/2000 for its cultural, historical, landscape-forming and aesthetic significance. The age of the tree is estimated to be at least 150 years.

Notable people The most important poet of the Bernolák's group. Ján Hollý, lived and worked during the last years of his life (1843–1849) in Dobrá Voda.

Holly is buried under the Dobrá Voda linden tree.

Earthquakes The village of Dobrá Voda was the seismologically most active region of Slovakia in the 20th century. In 1906 this resulted in the heaviest earthquake of that century in Slovakia happening in this region.

See also List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

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Surnames of living people in Dobra Voda