Czech Republic offers several places, that have played a role in the development of European history. One, that definitely should not be missed, is Slavkov....
Znojmo – The Temple of St. Nicholaus
The Temple was built back in approx. 1100 and it is consecrated to St. Nicholas, the saint patron of merchants. In 1190 the newly founded Louka Abbey just below Znojmo was given this church by Conrad ...
Vranov nad Dyji Chateau
Vranov nad Dyji Chateau, situated on the southern border of the Czech state about 110 km from Vienna, is one of the most remarkable secular buildings of the Central European Baroque. It emerged from a...
Straznice Chateau
The first owners of Straznice Chateau, the lords of Kravar, performed the first reconstruction and built the west wing around 1450. In 1501 it was purchased by the estate of Zerotinov and the chateau ...
Slavkov u Brna Baroque Chateau
Slavkov ranks among the oldest well-preserved manors in Moravia. In the first half of the 13th century, a Teutonic Knights Commandery was built in the place of the present Baroque castle. One of the m...
Milotice Chateau
Milotice Chateau is known as a pearl of the Southeast Moravia. The Chateau was build at the place of a stronghold that was rebuilt into a Renaissance chateau in the 16th century. The golden age of the...
Lysice Chateau
A charming royal seat, Lysice Chateau, is located 35 km northeast from Brno. It is a chateau with rich history, originally a water fortress, which was rebuilt into renaissance and later baroque chatea...
Bucovice Chateau
Bucovice Chateau is a four-wing Renaissance castle with a beautiful courtyard and valuable Mannerism style fountain. Compared with most of Czech renaissance chateaux it is not a mere renaissance-style...
Mikulov Chateau
Mikulov Chateau is situated in the town of Mikulov in South Moravia, Czech Republic. The chateau stands on a place of historic Slavonic settlement, where since the end of the 13th century the original...
Boskovice Castle
Boskovice Castle - This castle in empire style is located in town of Boskovice. It dates from the early 19th century. On the site of today's castle was a Dominican monastery....