Why Czech Republic has so many castles around
One reason that the Czech Republic has so many castles is due to its strategic location in central Europe. The country has a rich...
Boskovice Castle – an extensive ruin of an originally Gothic castle
The romantic ruins of the Gothic-Renaissance Boskovice castle stand at a height of 460 meters above sea level at the border between Malá Haná...
Valečov Castle with rock apartments
In the northwestern part of the Bohemian Paradise above the village of Boseň lies Valečov Castle, which was built at the beginning of the...
Vranov Castle – Pantheon
About 8 km from Turnov, on Malá Skála, the Vranov rock castle, better known today as the Pantheon, stands on a steep cliff above...
Vildštejn Castle in Skalná
The Romanesque castle of Vildštejn was founded in 1166, but it was only in 2001 that it was made available to the public for...
Staré Hrady castle and chateau
The castle and chateau of Staré Hrady is located in Bohemian Paradise, south of Jičín - right next to the town of Libáň. The...
Frýdlant Castle and Chateau
The original medieval castle, extended in the 16th century to a Renaissance chateau, became the property of the famous Thirty Years War commander, Albrecht...
Silesian Ostrava Castle in Ostrava
The castle is located at Ostravice and Lučina rivers. Thanks to its location at the intersection of popular cycle paths, it is destined to...
Okoř Castle ruins – a popular excursion destination near Prague
The ruins of the Okoř castle are a popular destination for hikers and cyclists and at the same time one of our most photographed...
Dívčí Kámen – a romantic ruin at the confluence of the...
The area around Dívčí Kámen Castle is also very varied from a botanical and zoological point of view, thanks to the combination of rock...
