Trips to castles and chateaux in the Czech Republic

The best trips to castles and chateaux

Petr Liška
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Inserted: 27.03.2018
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The Czech Republic abounds in many beautiful chateaux, castles and ruins. This selection of trips will advise you on where to go on a trip to the castles and chateaux

1.
Tour of Hukvaldy Castle

A trip to the huge Beskydy castle

Rating:
 4 
| Altitude: 464 m / 1 522 ft

In the Palkovická hůrka mountains, which form the very picturesque Podbeskydí, you will also find the huge… continue reading

2.
A tour of the Manětín chateau

Castle of the Lažanský family

Rating:
 4 
| Altitude: 415 m / 1 362 ft

Manětín Chateau is located in the town of Manětín in the northern part of the Plzeň-sever district and is… continue reading

3.
A tour of the Kačina chateau

Empire gem

Rating:
 3.5 
| Altitude: 225 m / 738 ft

Kačina Castle is unique among Czech castles. It is the most important building of Empire architecture in… continue reading

4.
A tour of Kynžvart Castle

Kynžvart journey II.

Rating:
 4 
| Altitude: 587 m / 1 926 ft

Former summer residence of the Austrian Chancellor Klemens von Metternich. continue reading

5.
Tour of the Loučeň chateau

Informative and fun tour

Rating:
 4 
| Altitude: 253 m / 830 ft

The local history dates back to 1226. Among the most famous owners of the estate are, for example. Albrecht… continue reading

6.
A tour of the Komorní hrádek castle

An option that only occurs one day a year

Rating:
 4 
| Altitude: 366 m / 1 201 ft

The chamber castle was built by Rack Kobyla from Dvorec in 1412 as a replacement for the conquered Čejchanov… continue reading

7.
A tour of Starý Jičín Castle

Guardian of the Moravian Gate

Rating:
 3.5 
| Altitude: 482 m / 1 581 ft

Above the quiet village of Starý Jičín lies the extensive ruins of the castle of the same name. From the… continue reading

8.
Tour of Castle Trosky

Castle of two towers

Rating:
 3.5 
| Altitude: 488 m / 1 601 ft

If you come to the Bohemian Paradise, visit of the castle Trosky is nearly obligations. Besides, it's such a… continue reading

9.
Tour of Boskovice Castle

The largest castle near the Moravian Karst

Rating:
 3.5 
| Altitude: 456 m / 1 496 ft

The most important monument of Boskovice is the massive ruins of a castle towering on a hill above the town.… continue reading

10.
Tour of Kokořín Castle

The heart of the Kokorin region

Rating:
 3.5 
| Altitude: 299 m / 981 ft

The most visited place in the whole Kokořín region is undoubtedly the Kokořín castle, built on a sandstone… continue reading

11.
A tour of Bezděz Castle

Tour of the royal castle

Rating:
 4 
| Altitude: 604 m / 1 982 ft

Bezděz Castle located on a high hill Velký Bezděz (604 m above sea level) is one of the most visited places… continue reading

12.
Tour of Berchtold Castle

A pleasant trip for the whole family

Rating:
 3.5 
| Altitude: 378 m / 1 240 ft

The first mention of the local manor house dates back to 1388, when it was owned by Vavřinec of Vidovice. It… continue reading

13.
A tour of Zvíkov Castle

Castle above the confluence of the Vltava and Otava rivers

Rating:
 4 
| Altitude: 359 m / 1 178 ft

Zvíkov Castle can be found in a very tactical place, on a rocky promontory above the confluence of the Vltava… continue reading

14.
A tour of Frýdštejn

Rock castle above Malá Skála

Rating:
 3.5 
| Altitude: 466 m / 1 529 ft

One of the biggest attractions of Maloskalsko is the rock castle Frýdštejn. On the sandstone massif, with… continue reading

15.
A tour of the Rataj nad Sázavou chateau

The castle is still neglected by tourists

Rating:
 3 
| Altitude: 360 m / 1 181 ft

The first mention of Ratají nad Sázavou is from 1156, when there was a log-brick castle. The owners changed… continue reading

16.
Tour of Wallenstein Castle

The most famous rock castle of Hruboskalsko

Rating:
 2.5 
| Altitude: 400 m / 1 312 ft

If you are located at the western end of Hruboskalsko, you can also visit the rock castle Valdštejn. Some… continue reading

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