Karlstejn Castle – the most famous Czech castle
We will visit one of the most frequently visited historic sites in the Czech Republic. The castle was built in the 14th century. At that time our Czech Kingdom was a part of the Holy Roman Empire of German Nation and our king Charles IV was a Czech king and a Holy Roman Emperor as well. The castle was built to hold the treasure of the Holy Roman Empire. On the way back we will visit few other interesting places in Central Bohemia.
General informations
The tour of Karlstejn takes about 4-6 hours (1 hour drive there + 2-3 hours there + 1 hour drive back).
It is possible to combine the tour of the Karlstejn Castle with a visit to the glass factory at Nizbor or Nenacovice or with a visit to another interesting medieval castle Krivoklat.
Notes
The castle is closed on Mondays.