- Looking down a mountain at Karlstejn Castle and nearby town in autumn, Czechia. ... Castle built in 1348 Karlštejn Castle, Czechia.
- Karlštejn Castle. Redirect to: Karlštejn.
- Karlštejn Castle (hrad Karlštejn) is a large medieval castle located in the town of the same name near the capital city Prague.
- Karlštejn Castle. May 16, 2021. ... Karlštejn was founded by Charles IV in 1348 as a treasury for the imperial regalia and his collection of relics.
- Karlštejn Castle is a large Gothic castle founded 1348 CE by Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor-elect and King of Bohemia.
- Located about 30 km southwest of Prague above the village named Karlštejn, it is one of the most famous and most frequently visited castles in the Czech Republic.
- Keep your eyes open for your first glimpse of the majestic castle. Once you arrive at Karlstejn train station, it's a 20- to 30-minute hike up the road to the castle.
- One of the most striking features of Karlštejn Castle is its tiered design, which showcases three distinct levels, each with its own purpose.
- Train from Prague to Karlštejn Castle. ... Karlštejn is less than an hour from from Hlavni Nadrazi (Main Station) in Prague and a return ticket is around 100 kc.
- Karlstejn Castle is super cool and definitely worth a visit; however, I would not recommend doing a tour in the winter.