Křivoklát – The majestic castle in the heart of Bohemia: history, legends and its significance today
Nestled deep within the wooded hills of the Bohemian Uplands stands Křivoklát Castle, one of the most significant historical sites in the Czech Republic. It ranks among the best-preserved Gothic castl...
Sovinec Castle, also known as Eulenburg in German, stands majestically on a broad rocky outcrop in the foothills of the Lower Gesenke, some 13 kilometres south of Rýmařov in the Bruntál district of th...
How an artificially constructed medieval castle has captured the heart of the South Saxon cultural landscape. Janův hrad – also known as Johannisburg or John’s Castle – may, at first glance, seem like...
In the heart of the town of Česká Lípa, nestled within the picturesque countryside of the Liberec district, lie the ruins of the once-imposing moated castle of Lipý. A place characterised not only by ...
Just about 37 kilometers south of Prague stands the majestic and impressive Konopiště Castle, one of the most visited castles in the Czech Republic, which attracted 150,000 visitors in 2025 alone. But...
