Dobroslava Menclová (née Vavroušková; 2 January 1904,

Přerov Přerov (; ) is a city in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 41,000 inhabitants. It lies on the Bečva River. In the past it was a major crossroad in the heart of Moravia in the Czech Republic. The historic city centre is we ...

– 19 November 1978,

Sušice Sušice (; ) is a town in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 11,000 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban mon ...

) was a Czech art historian and architect. She is best remembered for her two volume study on Czech

castles A castle is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages predominantly by the nobility or royalty and by military orders. Scholars usually consider a ''castle'' to be the private fortified residence of a lord or noble. This i ...

titled ''České hrady'' (1972 and 1976).

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1904 births 1978 deaths People from Přerov Czech art historians Czech architects Castellologists {{CzechRepublic-historian-stub