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Castles & Forts

Castles & Forts Gallery

A collection of castle and fort photographs from the archive.

Orlik Castle

Orlik Castle

Orlik
Country: Czech Republic
Date: 2013
Place: Orlik
Second half of 13th-century royal castle above Vltava River got its name from resembling an Eagle nest.
Castle Lednice

Castle Lednice

Lednice
Country: Czech Republic
Date: 2022
Place: Lednice
! UNESCO World Heritage List because of its unique mix of Baroque, Neoclassical, and neo-Gothic architecture, and its history as a cultural landscape designed intentionally by a single family.
Liechtenstein acquired Valtice (German name: Feldsberg) Castle in 1249. It remained as a principal Liechtenstein residence for 700 years, until 1939 and World War II.
Chateau Detenice

Chateau Detenice

Château Detenice with large park
Country: Czech Republic
Date: 2024
Place: Detenice
Château in the late Baroque style from 16th century. First fortified manor house is recorded here in 1404.