Šluknov Castle

Šluknov Castle is a Renaissance château located in the town of Šluknov in the Czech Republic. The building spans multiple floors with exhibition spaces, historical rooms, and an information center on the ground level.

The castle was built in the 16th century by the Schleinitz family as a noble residence and administrative center. Over the centuries it was modified several times to serve different purposes.

The castle hosts exhibitions that explore the region's history and the lives of its inhabitants. Visitors can learn about local traditions and how the area developed over time.

The castle is easy to access from outside with clear paths to the entrance. Inside, the rooms are logically arranged so visitors can explore the different exhibitions independently.

The castle houses a specialized Forestry Museum with exhibitions about regional woodland management and natural heritage. This collection offers an uncommon look at how forestry shaped the local economy and way of life.

Location: Šluknov

Architectural style: Renaissance architecture

GPS coordinates: 51.00461,14.45528

Latest update: December 9, 2025 12:26