• Konopiště - a castle in the Czech Republic near the town of Benesov , about 50 km south of Prague .
  • The medieval castle of Konopiste was founded as a gothic fortress moded after French castles at the end of 13th century.
  • The Konopiště chateau was constructed as a medieval castle in the late 13th century. The owners changed couple of times and they also rebuilded it in a chateau.
  • A photo of the castle as you approach - Konopiště, Czechia. No more than a 30-minute train ride south of Prague you can visit Konopiště castle.
  • Skip to content. Story based sightseeing at Konopiště state castle. Menu.
  • After one of my ideas, we decided to go on Konopiste . We parked in the central parking lot and then we only had to walk a little over half a kilometer to the castle.
  • Recommended pick-up time: from 8am to 11am. This tour is possible only from April to November (from December to March Konopiště Castle is closed).
  • The last owner of the Konopiste Castle was Frantisek Ferdinand, the successor of the Austrian imperial throne, who lived there in 1887-1914.
  • Konopiště Castle. 5 hours. VIP bus MB for 5 people.