Adršpach, Renaissance château in Dolní Adršpach, Czech Republic.
Description
Adršpach is a Renaissance château with baroque architectural elements situated in Dolní Adršpach. Inside are a small museum and information center that offer insights into the region and its history.
History
The building was constructed in 1596 for the Bohdanecký of Hodkov family, replacing an earlier Gothic castle destroyed during conflicts in 1447. This construction marked a turning point in regional architecture and shaped the landscape for centuries to come.
Culture
The château houses the first mountaineering museum in the Czech Republic, documenting the evolution of sandstone climbing and high-altitude expeditions. Visitors can explore this sporting history through exhibits and displays within the castle walls.
Practical
The château is accessible by public transportation from Náchod, which lies to the south. Visitors should use local bus connections and expect some walking to reach the final stretch to the site.
Did you know?
The château sits among the largest sandstone rock formations in Central Europe, where thousands of towers reach heights over 80 meters (260 feet). This dramatic rock landscape made the area a draw for climbers and adventurers from around the world.
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