Sundial - Duchcov, Czech Republic
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N 50° 36.140 E 013° 44.765
33U E 411264 N 5606354
Sundial on the wall of Duchcov Chateau
Waymark Code: WMW5MK
Location: Ústecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 07/12/2017
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Duchcov ( is the name of a grand house in the town of Duchcov, located about 8 km from Litvínov, in northern Bohemia, Czech Republic. The château houses a museum with a collection of historic furniture. Also on display is the painting and portrait gallery of the Waldsteins, including portraits of the most famous member of this family, Albrecht von Wallenstein, Duke of Friedland, by Anthony van Dyck. One room is dedicated to Giacomo Casanova, who was employed here as a librarian from 1785 to 1798, and his memoirs Histoire de ma vie were written here in the years before his death in 1798.
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