Zebrak Castle - Czech Republic
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N 49° 53.204 E 013° 52.902
33U E 419667 N 5526637
Žebrák Castle
Waymark Code: WMTZ3V
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 01/26/2017
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A ruin of a Gothic castle originated in the late 13th century by Oldrich Zajíc of Valdek. Since 1336 a royal castle, enlarged by Kings Charles IV and Wenceslas IV, deserted after the fire in 1532.
Since 1336 a royal castle, enlarged by Kings Charles IV and Wenceslas IV, deserted after the fire in 1532. The castle complex with two cylinder towers, a torso of the old palace and the Palace of Wenceslas IV, remains of fortifications. The tower serves as a look-out-tower; a dungeon on its ground floor. Unique Gothic exterior decoration of the main tower. A torso of the stove belonging to the central heating in the old palace.
Visit Instructions:
Please provide another photo of the location. You don't have to be in there shot, but you can. The photo requirement is to discourage any armchair visiting.