Tuchoraz castel, Gothic castle ruin in Tuchoraz, Czech Republic.
Tuchoraz is a Gothic castle ruin featuring preserved stone walls and an intact entrance tower from the 15th century. The remaining structural elements still show the layout and form of its medieval military design.
The castle came under attack from Swedish forces during the Thirty Years' War, a pivotal moment that shaped its later history. This conflict left lasting damage that contributed to its gradual decline over the following centuries.
The site holds official recognition in the Czech Monument Catalogue with identification number 1000126723, marking its status as a national cultural monument.
Visiting requires advance contact with the owner to arrange entry and a tour of the ruins. Plan ahead since access is not freely open but can be organized with proper notice.
The castle opens seasonally from May to September, maintaining specific hours each day, including extended Monday and Wednesday schedules until 17:30.
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