Doubravská hora Castle, Castle ruin in Trnovany, Czech Republic.
The Gothic castle ruins stand prominently on Doubravská hora hill, featuring stone walls, foundations, and remnants that showcase medieval defensive architecture from the 15th century.
Built in 1483 as a strategic fortification, Doubravská hora Castle served as a noble residence and defensive stronghold until it was destroyed in 1639 during the Thirty Years' War.
Designated as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic, the site preserves important medieval architectural heritage and contributes to the regional identity of the Teplice area.
Visitors can access the castle ruins via marked hiking paths leading up the hill, with informational signs providing historical context and panoramic viewing opportunities available year-round.
The castle ruins contain a preserved Romanesque crypt where Queen Judith's relics are reportedly buried, adding religious and historical significance to the medieval fortification site.
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