Giant Castle, Medieval hillfort and cultural monument in Popelná, Czech Republic.
The Giant Castle stands on an elevated position, featuring remaining stone walls that demonstrate early defensive architecture from medieval times.
This hillfort, also known as Obří hrad, represents one of many fortified structures that provided territorial control across the Czech lands during ancient periods.
The site holds official recognition as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic, marking its importance in preserving national architectural heritage.
Visitors should verify opening hours before planning their trip, as access to the site varies according to seasonal conditions and weather patterns.
Archaeological research at Giant Castle has revealed multiple artifacts that document the daily activities and defense methods of its former inhabitants.
Location: Popelná
GPS coordinates: 49.10364,13.59174
Latest update: March 3, 2025 00:07
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