• Constructed in 1348 under the orders of Emperor Charles IV, Karlštejn Castle was not merely a fortification but a symbol of Czech history.
  • The dominant feature of the city is Karlštejn Castle, one of the Czech Republic’s most important cultural monuments as well as the country’s most visited castle.
  • How to get to Karlštejn Castle. Karlštejn Castle can be found only about 30 kilometers or 20 miles south of Prague, through small villages and farmers’ fields.
  • Planning a visit to Karlštejn Castle in the Czech Republic? In this post find a complete guide to Karlštejn Castle, how to get there and more.
  • Karlštejn Castle was founded in 1348 by the Charles IV, King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor as his private residence and a place of the royal...
  • 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...
  • Karlštejn Castle holds an absolutely exceptional position among Czech castles. ... Karlštejn Castle: Our most recommended tours and activities.
  • Karlštejn Castle. It holds a very special position among Czech castles. ... Not having visited Karlštejn is like not having been to any Czech castle at all.
  • Karlštejn Castle is a large Gothic castle founded in 1348 by Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor-elect and King of Bohemia.