Strakonice Castle, Gothic castle in Strakonice, Czech Republic
The castle combines Gothic, Baroque, and Romanesque architectural elements, featuring the Church of St Procope, a capitulary hall, and decorated wall paintings.
Built by the Bavor family in the late 12th century, the castle was partially donated to the Knights of St John in 1243 and survived a Hussite siege in 1420.
The castle houses a regional museum displaying historical exhibits of pipes, fez production items, weapons, motorcycles, and contemporary art in the Baroque prelature.
Located at Zámek 1 in Strakonice II, visitors can contact the castle through email at infocentrum@meks-st.cz or by phone at +420 380 422 744.
The castle tower Rumpál provides panoramic views while its courtyard transforms into a traditional Christmas market from December 6 to 8 annually.
Location: Strakonice II
Inception: 13 century
Architectural style: Gothic architecture, baroque architecture, Romanesque architecture
GPS coordinates: 49.25833,13.90250
Latest update: April 6, 2025 04:06
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