You Are Here - Steken, Czech Republic
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N 49° 16.036 E 014° 00.191
33U E 427481 N 5457645
You Are Here [CZ: Zde jsem] beside the gate to Steken chateau.
Waymark Code: WMNMRD
Location: Jihočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 04/05/2015
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The village Šteken is situated about 8 km east of the town Strakonice on the left bank of the Otava river, 388 m a.s.l.
The village was first mentioned in 1318 - it was a property of Bašek of Šteken. The owners often changed. The last possessor was the Windischgrätz family from 1781 till the 20th of the 20th century.
The place of interest is the large park with the Baroque mansion. The mansion was built between 1664 - 1665.
Location Name: Steken chateau
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Visit Instructions:
A photo of either you or your GPS at the site is welcomed but not required.