Zvíkov, often called 'the king of Czech castles', is located at the junction of the Vltava and Otava rivers. It stands o ...
Kašperk Castle (Karlsberg) is said to be the most highly located royal castle in Bohemia. Its elevation is 886 metres above ...
Pecka Castle is a gem of the Podkrkonoší region. From the castle lookout, you can see the central massif of the Krkonoše M ...
A wooden fortress originally stood at the site of the present Poděbrady Castle. King Ottokar II of Bohemia replaced it by a ...
Michalovice castle is located near the Jizera river, about 3 kilometres northwest of the town of Mladá Boleslav. The ruins ...
Jánský vrch castle stands on a hill above the town of Javorník in the north-western edge of Czech Silesia, in area what wa ...
Hněvín Castle was named after the hill it was built upon. Archaeological investigations have uncovered the remains of a cas ...
Sloup Castle is a rock castle in the municipality of Sloup v Čechách. It takes its name from the special appearance of the ...
At the beginning of the 14th century, the noble family of Vartemberk ordered the building of a castle on the hill near Nová ...
Valdek is a castle ruin in the municipality of Chaloupky in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The name is p ...
Vimperk castle was founded in the mid-thirteenth century most likely by Přemysl king Otakar II. The castle was supposed to p ...
Nejdek Castle history is unclear. According to hypotheses, the castle was built from the end of the 13th century to the begin ...
Radyně Castle, like the similarly conceived Kasperk, represents the height of the 14th-century trend towards the merging of ...
The Buchlov royal castle was built in the first half of the 13th century, but archaeological finds suggest that the area arou ...
Březnice Castle was built in the 13th century. An original gothic fortress consisted of a peripheral wall, a double-storey h ...
The Tolštejn Castle (now reduced to ruins) was built in 1278 as part of the Zittau region"s defense structure. Geo ...
In the 13th century, the town of Kadaň was promoted to a 'Royal City'. It began to thrive and a new town was built ...
Andělská Hora, originally called Engelsburg, is a castle above the village of Andělská Hora, about 7 kilometres southeast ...
The first written mention of Velhartice settlement is from 1318. However, the Gothic Velhartice Castle was built already in 1 ...
The Chod castle was founded in mid-13th century together with a town. It stands in the south-west of Domažlice and has an ob ...