Lužec Castle, Baroque château in Lužec, Czech Republic.
The stone castle stands in the Krušné Hory mountains, featuring traditional Baroque architectural elements with a central courtyard and symmetrical wings.
King Charles IV commissioned the construction of this hunting lodge in the 14th century, which later transformed into a château under Paul Albrecht Weinkauf's direction in 1919.
The castle maintains its designation as a Czech cultural monument, preserving architectural elements that represent the evolution of noble residences through centuries.
Visitors can contact the castle administration at +420 353 103 111 or reception@zamek-luzec.cz to arrange guided tours of the premises.
The castle laboratory once hosted King Rudolf II's experiments in creating an elixir of life, marking a period of alchemical research within its walls.
Location: Lužec
Architectural style: baroque architecture
Website: http://zamekluzec.cz
GPS coordinates: 50.15913,13.35132
Latest update: April 8, 2025 12:49
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