• The Royal Castle above the Confluence of the Otava and Vltava Rivers. ... contact. Zvíkov state castle 397 01, Písek. +420 382 285 676 zvikov@npu.cz.
  • Zvíkov (Czech: hrad Zvíkov; German: Klingenberg), often called "the king of Czech castles", is a castle in Zvíkovské Podhradí municipality, about 15 kilometres (9 mi)...
  • About 1250, when Hirzo, a member of the court, became castle burgrave, the Zvikov Castle was radically altered and renamed Klingenberg.
  • A nice castle to visit. ... Hrad Zvíkov založený Přemyslovci v první polovině 13. století je skvěle zachovalý hrad v krásné přírodě u přehrady Orlík.
  • Read our travel guide on Zvikov Castle, Czechia. It includes the best things to do and see, tips on how to get, where to stay, and when to go.
  • Zvikov Castle. 4.5. 49 reviews. ... A place where true fairytales may born. Lovely medieval castle on a river shore, offers splendid views of nature and castle itself.
  • Zvíkov Castle. The seat of the first Czech kings on the strategic trade route at the confl uence of Vltava and Otava rivers had reached its greatest fame in the 14th...
  • The castle has its own ghost, Zvíkov's imp, and had inspired several painters and writers like the theatrical comedy Zvíkovský rarášek by Ladislav Stroupežnický.
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  • The Holy Roman Empire attacked with 4,000 soldiers, but Zvíkov’s garrison of only 140 men was able to defend the castle.
  • The Orlík Dam, which was built between 1954 and 1962 and named after Orlík Castle, deluged the castle downtown and made Zvíkov easily accessible.
  • Zvíkov Castle is located on the peninsula in South Bohemian Region of Czech Republic. ... Zvikov Castle was badly damaged in a fire of 1751.
  • Comprehensive Travel Guide to Zvikov Castle: If you're planning a trip to the Czech Republic, be sure to include Zvikov Castle in your itinerary.