- Cover image of this place Karlštejn Castle. ... Karlštejn is an amazing fairy-tale-like castle situated just 33 km from Prague.
- Karlštejn castle, a Gothic gem, located in the middle of dense forests about an hour drive from Prague, is one of the most popular destinations in the Czech Republic.
- Karlštejn Castle is a large Gothic castle founded in 1348 by Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor-elect and King of Bohemia.
- Discovering Karlštejn Castle: A Travel Guide. Karlštejn Castle, nestled in the lush forests just a short journey from Prague, Czech Republic, stands as a monument...
- Standing on a large rocky spur, Karlštejn Castle offers magnificent views of the surrounding landscape and nature.
- …school are Charles’s palace (Karlštejn Castle, near Prague) and St. Vitus’s Cathedral (Prague). The cathedral and parts of Karlštejn Castle were begun...
- Karlštejn Castle is an outstanding structure west of Prague that attracts thousands of tourists every year. ... There are many legends about Karlštejn Castle.
- Visit the most famous castle in the Czech Republic, Karlštejn, founded by Emperor and King Charles IV, not only just as a safe place for the crown jewels.
- Only a 40-minute, scenic train ride from Prague, Karlštejn Castle looms over a picturesque village with a steep, narrow road leading to the Gothic lover’s...
- That’s how the description of the Karlštejn Castle begins in the famous book Castles, Chateaus and Strongholds in the Kingdom of Bohemia by August Sedláček.