- Karlštejn Castle is a large Gothic castle founded 1348 CE by Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor-elect and King of Bohemia.
- In a fairy-tale Bohemian village south-west of Prague is Karlštejn Castle: perfectly preserved, it is a majestic building with a strong evocative power.
- 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.
- Karlštejn Castle (hrad Karlštejn) is a large medieval castle located in the town of the same name near the capital city Prague.
- Karlštejn Castle (Czech: hrad Karlštejn; German: Burg Karlstein) is a large Gothic castle founded 1348 CE by Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor-elect and King of...
- 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...
- Originally a royal castle, Karlštejn has never been sold to private hands. ... Getting to the Castle. Karlštejn can be reached from Prague by train or by car.
- Located about 20 km southwest of Prague in the Karlštejn village, it is one of the most famous and heavily visited castles in the Czech Republic.
- Karlstejn Castle in Bohemia used to be a royal residence in the past, and today it is a cultural and architectural monument of national importance.
- Karlštejn Castle (also called the Hrad Karlštejn) is a stunning citadel located about 30 kms southwest of Prague.