Tower - East Side, Kokorin Castle

Kokořín castle is located in the middle of Kokořínsko nature reserve. It was built in the 14th century and because its owners changed frequently, by the 19th century there were only stone remains left. Its owners at that time tried to save the castle and they rebuilt it in Romanticism style.

Houska Castle is very popular with lovers of mystery and mysticism. According to legend, right here the entrance to hell is guarded by a faceless black monk. So it is no wonder that Houska is one of the most mysterious castles in the Czech Republic. Another peculiarity is the rock which penetrates the whole ...

Imagination of man in terms of using space and natural conditions has no limits. In Lhotka u Mělníka you can see how people were able to use rock to make houses or outbuildings. There is a whole farm squeezed into a rock block – it has a room, a small hall, a cowshed, a pantry and “upstairs” a granary ...

To see most works of arts, you have to visit galleries or museums but the pursuit of Václav Levý’s statues and sculptures will take you to the beautiful countryside in Kokořín area. Not far from Liběchov, near Želízy, you will find monumental sculptures by this self-taught artist who later became an important ...

When looking for the sights registered in the Czech version of the Guinness’ book of records in Mělník, don’t forget to visit the underground passages. It is right here that the widest well in the Czech Republic is situated. Access is possible only from the underground passage. All that remains is to admire ...

The chateau belongs among the main attractions of this town at the confluence of the Vltava and Labe. It is worth setting aside a lot of time for it: first the guided tour around the chateau - including Great and Concert halls; St. Ludmila’s chapel; paintings by famous painters Karel Škéta or Petr Brandl ...