Category: Castles and palaces

You’re about to launch on a journey to one of the most beautiful castles in the Czech Republic: Konopiště Castle. Situated just a short drive from Prague, this stunning masterpiece boasts rich history, breathtaking architecture, and expansive gardens that will leave you in awe. As you explore its magnificent interiors…

The Powder Tower Gate (Prašná brána), one of Prague's most evocative late-Gothic landmarks, was constructed to replace the original, deteriorating Horská Gate (modelled after the town of Kutná Hora) in the early 13th century.

Karlštejn Castle (hrad Karlštejn) in the town of the same name is a massive mediaeval castle not far from Prague. Karlštejn Castle is a favourite destination for visitors visiting Prague, and a day trip there is a great way to spend the day. Charles IV of Bohemia, who was also…

Cesky Krumlov Castle dominates the small, historic town of Cesky Krumlov in the heart of Southern Bohemia. Despite Cesky Krumlov's many attractions, the Castle should not be missed. For starters, it appears to be everywhere. You'll have a hard time finding a street from which you can't see the tower….

Prague Castle is actually a castle complex constructed in the 9th century in Prague, Czech Republic. It is the Czech Republic President's formal office. The castle was a power seat for Bohemian kings, Holy Roman emperors, and Czechoslovak presidents. Quick facts Name: Prague Castle Location: Prague, Czech Republic Built 9th…