Vrškamýk Castle, Medieval castle ruin in Kamýk nad Vltavou, Czech Republic.
The stone walls of Vrškamýk Castle stand on a hill next to the Vltava River, with remaining Gothic architectural elements visible throughout the structure.
Built in the 13th century, Vrškamýk Castle served as a regional administrative center under the ownership of important rulers including Václav I and Charles IV.
The castle ruins maintain their status as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic since 1958, preserving medieval construction techniques and architectural heritage.
Visitors can explore the castle grounds through marked walking paths that lead to an observation tower offering views of the remaining fortification structures.
The castle site includes a medieval-themed recreation area featuring a playground, sheepfold, and labyrinth, connecting historical heritage with modern leisure activities.
Location: Kamýk nad Vltavou
Architectural style: Gothic architecture
GPS coordinates: 49.64000,14.23880
Latest update: March 19, 2025 13:51
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