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Eduard Penkala was inventor, aviation pioneer and entrepreneur. He became renowned for further development of the mechanical pencil (1906) — then called an "automatic pencil" — and the first solid-ink fountain pen (1907). He also constructed the first Croatian aircraft to fly in the country. Penkala invented many other products (some of them are very important for development of hospitality industry) and devices, and held a total of 80 patents — MORE

 

PROPERTY: Refresh Boutique Apartments

PROPERTY ADDRESS: Zrtava fasizma 13, 22211 Vodice

ACCOMMODATION TYPE: Studio apartment.

FLOOR: 1st floor.

VIEW: Garden view, partly Sea View.

APARTMENTS SIZE: 31 m².

BALCONY SIZE: 8.5 m².

CHILDREN AND EXTRA BEDS: The maximum number of extra beds/children's cots permitted in a room is 1.

 

SERVICES AVAILABLE (Surcharge): Breakfast, Laundry, Ironing, Shuttle Service.

 

PRICES & AVAILABILITY: Please contact us to check Studio Eduard Penkala facilities, availability and exact prices.

 

 

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EDUARD PENKALA

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Born: 20 April 1871, Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia.

 

Died: 5 February 1922, Zagreb, Croatia.

 

Descent: Dutch-Polish-Jewish.

 

Citizenship: Croat (naturalized).​

 

Slavoljub: in 1898 Penkala moved with his family to Zagreb and immediately felt in love about Croatia. He took on the Croatian name Slavoljub (the equivalent of slavophile), becoming a naturalized Croat.

 

Rotating toothbrush: He constructed and patented (25153 ) rotating toothbrush to motivate his daughter Thea to clean teeth.

 

Among his patented inventions were: a hot water bottle — his first patented invention, the "Termofor", a type of bluing detergent, a rail-car brake, an anode battery, manometer etc.

 

TOZ Penkala: Collaborating with an entrepreneur by the name of Edmund Moster, he started the Penkala-Moster Company and built a pen-and-pencil factory that was one of the biggest in the world at the time. This company, now called TOZ Penkala, still exists today.

 

 

REFRESH BOUTIQUE APARTMENTS (Headquarters)

Main address: Žrtava fašizma 13, 22211 Vodice, Croatia

 

GENERAL INQUIRIES & RESERVATIONS

Cell Phone: +385 92 344 2229

Cell Phone: +385 92 149 2015

Cell phone: +385 92 288 3687

Phone: +385 22 247 500

CUSTOMER SERVICE (Reservations, Inquiries etc)

Cell Phone: +385 92 344 2229

WhatsApp (24-7-365): +385 92 344 2229

Viber (24-7-365): +385 92 344 2229

E-mail address: refresh.boutique.apartments@gmail.com

Group e-mail address: refresh.holiday@gmail.com

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