- 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.
- Karlštejn Castle is a magnificent medieval fortress perched atop a hill in the picturesque village of Karlštejn, about 30 kilometers southwest of Prague.
- 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...
- Just 45 minutes from Prague, the Bohemian village of Karlštejn can be found at the foot of its Gothic castle, which sits atop a limestone rock amidst wooded hills...
- Karlštejn Castle holds an absolutely exceptional position among Czech castles. It was established by the Czech king and Roman emperor Charles IV as a place...
- Karlštejn Castle is one of the best places to visit in the Czech Republic, and one of the easiest day trips from Prague.
- 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.
- 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 (hrad Karlštejn) is a large medieval castle located in the town of the same name near the capital city Prague.