Kardašova Řečice Chateau, Renaissance chateau in Kardašova Řečice, Czech Republic.
Kardašova Řečice Chateau is a Renaissance structure in South Bohemia with symmetrical wings and ornate window frames. The facade displays classical architectural features typical of noble residences built in this region.
The chateau was built in the 16th century and later recognized by the Ministry of Culture as a cultural monument. This designation honored its role in preserving Czech architectural heritage.
The chateau has belonged to the Congregation of the School Sisters of Notre Dame since 1930; it was returned to them in restitution in the 1990s. They use it as a home for elderly sisters, so the interiors are not open to visitors. The adjacent English park is likewise closed to the public.
The chateau and its adjoining English park are closed to the public, so the grounds cannot be visited. The building serves as a retirement home for elderly nuns of the Congregation of the School Sisters of Notre Dame. Visitors should plan to view the exterior from the town only.
Since 1930 the chateau has belonged to the Congregation of the School Sisters of Notre Dame, who use it as a home for elderly members of their order. Confiscated under the communist regime, it was returned to the congregation in the restitution of the 1990s. Neither the chateau nor its adjoining English park is open to the public.
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