(12406) Zvíkov = 1995 SZ1
Discovered 1995 Sept. 25 by M. Tichý and Z. Moravec at Kleť.
The Zvíkov castle was built by the Přemyslids dynasty above the
confluence of the Vltava and Otava rivers in the thirteenth century. The
castle was partly rebuilt in the Renaissance style in the sixteenth century by
the Švamberk family. In the nineteenth century the castle was repaired by
the Schwarzenbergs.
(MPC 43192 – 2001 August 4)
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