Košťálov, Medieval castle ruin in Jenčice, Czech Republic.
The stone fortification stands on a hilltop, featuring remaining walls and towers that showcase medieval defensive architecture from northern Bohemia.
Built in the late 13th century, the castle served as a strategic stronghold for several noble families before falling into disrepair over subsequent centuries.
The site received official recognition as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic in 1958, emphasizing its role in preserving national architectural heritage.
Visitors can reach the castle ruins through marked hiking trails, with parking available in the nearby village of Jenčice.
The remaining structure reveals specific construction techniques of medieval fortifications, including defensive walls positioned to maximize surveillance of surrounding territories.
Location: Jenčice
GPS coordinates: 50.49050,13.98450
Latest update: April 5, 2025 10:36
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