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Kněžice Castle, Neoclassical château in Kněžice, Czech Republic

The rectangular castle building incorporates elements of Neoclassical architecture and stands at an elevation of 550 meters above sea level in the Vysočina Region.

The structure began as a Renaissance hunting lodge at the end of the 16th century and underwent modifications during the Baroque and Neoclassical periods.

The castle functions as a center of local administration and knowledge, containing the municipal office, library, and Museum of Nature within its walls.

The castle maintains regular opening hours for visitors who want to explore the municipal facilities, including access to the public library and museum collections.

Located near the Brtnice River, the castle sits in a region marked by numerous fishponds, including Kněžický and Strážov, which receive water from the river system.

Location: Kněžice

Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture

GPS coordinates: 49.26630,15.67160

Latest update: March 15, 2025 06:15

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