Castle Buben

Castle Buben is a ruin near Plešnice with preserved stone walls and foundations that reveal the layout of a medieval fortification. The remains sit on elevated ground and show how defensive structures were built during that era.

The fortress was built in the late 13th century to defend and control the region. It was abandoned after the Thirty Years' War and gradually fell into decay.

The ruins stand as a protected monument reflecting medieval times in Central Europe. Visitors moving through the site sense the connection between the fortress and the surrounding landscape.

You can reach the ruins by following marked paths, though some areas may be closed for safety reasons. Visit during dry weather since the ground is uneven and surfaces can be slippery.

Archaeological digs have uncovered medieval objects that show what daily life was like for the people who lived there. These finds help researchers understand the history of the area and its inhabitants better.

Location: Plešnice

GPS coordinates: 49.78000,13.19070

Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:51