Landštejn Castle — Forgotten History, Cesky Rudolec, Czech Republic

Forgotten History

Landštejn Castle

Cesky Rudolec, Czech Republic

Landštejn Castle (Czech: hrad Landštejn) is a 13th-century castle in Staré Město pod Landštejnem in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The first written record of the castle is from 1231, at which time it was the largest Romanesque castle in the Czech lands. It is one of the oldest and best preserved such structures in Europe. The two large towers are connected by a wall defining the upper castle and its courtyard. The six-story southern tower is the main tower and is fully preserved, including a gate in the western wall.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Cesky Rudolec, Czech Republic
Coordinates
49.02400, 15.23000
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q366444

What is Landštejn Castle?

Landštejn Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Pfaffenschlag, Ortskapelle Leopoldsdorf, Kolomanistein, Ortskapelle Mariae Himmelfahrt.

Where is Landštejn Castle?

Landštejn Castle is in Cesky Rudolec, Czech Republic. Coordinates: 49.02400, 15.23000.

How do I get to Landštejn Castle?

Landštejn Castle is at Cesky Rudolec, Czech Republic (49.02400, 15.23000). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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