Stráž nad Nežárkou Castle, Baroque château in Stráž nad Nežárkou, Czech Republic.
Stráž nad Nežárkou Castle is a Baroque residence in South Bohemia with symmetrical design and two rectangular towers marking its corners. The building displays wide stone stairs and window frames with ornamental details carved into the stonework.
The building began as a medieval fortress and underwent major reconstruction during the 17th century. This transformation into a Baroque residence defined its appearance and function for the following centuries.
The castle blends Czech building traditions with Baroque style, visible in the stone carvings and sculptures throughout. Visitors notice the craftsmanship in the facades and decorations that reflect local artistic practices.
The castle welcomes visitors from April through October with guided tours available in several languages. Booking tours in advance helps ensure access and makes the most of your visit.
The castle sits at the boundary where three historical regions meet: South Bohemia, Moravia, and Lower Austria. This location allowed it to absorb cultural and architectural influences from all three neighboring areas.
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