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Nový Hrad Castle in Jimlín - Jimlín
The Chateau was built by Albrecht of Kolovraty and Bezdružice in 1465 - 1474, and his descendants held it until 1573. It suffered major damage in the Thirty Years War. It was repaired around 1650, and remodelled in the early Baroque style and expanded between 1670 and 1680. It belonged to Schwarzenberg family from 1767 until 1924. The vast chateau compound is surrounded by three courtyards. The oldest core is enclosed by fortifications from the north and east. The ...
Duchcov State Chateau - Duchcov
If you are interested in romance and history, you should not miss the opportunity to visit Duchcov Chateau. The origins of this estate date back to the Middle Ages. Since 1527 Duchcov was owned by the House of Lobkowicz who built a Renaissance chateau here and in 1641 the estate was taken over by the House of Valdštejn (Waldstein). The chateau houses an exhibition on the development of period furniture presented by the Art and Industrial Museum; there are also some pieces of ...
Botanical Gardens - Teplice
Nature lovers should not forget to visit the Botanical Gardens in Teplice. The gardens were founded in the 2nd half of the 19th century by Clary Aldringen. After a complete reconstruction in 2006 new greenhouses with a café and adjacent gardens were opened to the public. The Botanical Gardens are situated in the south of the town in the suburbs of Šanov, near the Písečný Peak and Janáčkovy Park. Nearly half of the two hectares of the land is ...
Basilica of the Seven Sorrows of the Virgin Mary - Krupka
This originally wooden chapel gave rise to the legend of the Bohosudovský miracle and it was built on the site of a grave of crusaders killed by the Hussites after the Battle at Na Běhání near Ústí nad Labem ; the chapel has become a famous place of pilgrimage. . In 1443 it was replaced with a stone chapel that was rebuilt by Albrecht Libštejnský into a Gothic church in 1507. Two years later a tall wall with seven chapels was added to ...
Jezeří Chateau - Horní Jiřetín
In the foothills of the Krušné Mountains you will find the Jezeří Chateau balancing on the edge of a surface mine. The original medieval castle was turned into a Renaissance chateau in 1549. In the 17th century it burned down and it was rebuilt in the early Baroque style. The large oval hall turned into a theatre and the Chapel of the Sorrowful Virgin Mary with its stucco decorations are particularly worth noticing. Although the chateau is undergoing ...
St. Nicholas' Church - Louny
One of the dominating features of the Louny skyline is the Church of St. Nicholas. Its history dates back to the 13th century, when the town was founded and the original parish church was built. It was constructed in the Romanesque or early Gothic style, and consecrated to the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. In its heyday, the church in Louny was one of the richest in the entire Czech Kingdom, because the founder and patron was the King himself. That is why Louny townsmen ...
Červený hrádek - Jirkov Castle
There is a great attraction waiting for all romantics and fairy-tale lovers near Jirkov - the Červený hrádek Chateau. Originally this was the site of Borek Castle, which was built around 1415 and shares a common history with the older Jirkov. When it was newly built the castle was almost destroyed by the Hussites. It was repaired in 1420; a new roof was built and the facade was painted red. It was given its new name at that time - Červený ...
Oparenské Valley
There is a lovely 5 km and not very demanding walk you might like to take along Milešovský Stream. In the upper part of the valley there area meadows, in the central and lower parts of the valley there are mostly forests and sometimes also rocks. The valley runs parallel with the local Lovosice - Teplice railway line and in the upper part of the valley you can see the massive spans of the D8 motorway. Several mills used to be situated in the valley, the last of them was ...
Chateau - Měcholupy
The current look of the chateau dates back to the last reconstruction from the end of the 19th century. The chateau comprises a four wing, one-storey building with a square courtyard. Vaulted ceilings from the 17th century have been preserved in the rooms on the ground floor. The original stronghold that used to stand here was most probably built by Sekerové from Sedčice in the 16th century. At the end of the 17th century the stronghold was rebuilt into a Baroque chateau ...
Glassworks - Moldava
A replica of a mediaeval glass making workshop forms a part of the Glass Making Nature Trail and it can be found in the locality known as Upper Moldava. Based on an archeological research carried out by ČSAV Praha, Most Branch in 1991 and 1992, leading specialists in their field renovated a mediaeval glass furnace fired by wood. It is a unique technical construction that was nominated to become a state protected landmark. In 1992-1994 three experimental melting sessions were ...
