The Czech Republic boasts numerous castles and summer palaces visited by countless travelers each year.
Here is a list of some the most interesting and beautiful medieval castles in the country.
Prague Castle. This is the biggest castle complex in the world containing museums, churches, palaces and gardens. It is located on the hill above Charles Bridge and the Vltava River. The most dominant feature of Prague Castle is the St. Vitus Cathedral.
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Location: Prague 11908
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There are numerous palaces located in Czech Republic which are worth to be seen.
Here is a list of some of the most beautiful palaces in the ...
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A huge complex
What is called Prague Castle is actually a huge complex containing museums, churches, palaces and gardens. Huge Gothic cathedral of ...
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Castle Complex in Litomysl is representative seat of the Pernstejn family and one of the most beautiful examples of the Renaissance style in ...
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The Lednice-Valtice Complex is registered in the list of monuments protected as World Heritage by UNESCO and is the best known tourist destination in ...
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Location
Vysehrad Castle is Prague’s second castle located near the Vltava River. The easiest way to get here is to take the Prague metro (C line) to Vysehrad station and follow the signs. Among all Prague attractions this one has far fewer. Vysehrad was a seat of the first King of Bohemia in the 11th century. Remains of various buildings on the hill illustrate the colorful history of the place.
Legends
Old legends about the origin of Bohemia and first Princes of Premyslid dynasty say that ...
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The second largest castle complex
The Cesky Krumlov Castle and Chateau is the second largest castle complex in the Czech Republic. Its size and ...
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Location
Trosky Castle is located in the center of Czech Paradise area of the Czech Republic. It stands on two volcanic rocks and can be seen from ...
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History
Baroque Detenice Castle is an important cultural monument. It is a three-stored building with a four-story tower and a portico. The original ...
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