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Palaces, Castles and Fortresses
Frýdštejn Castle is located in the North of the Czech Republic, in Liberecký region.
Two models in one - historical reconstruction and current state. Trosky castle is situated on the summits of two basalt volcanic plugs. This is very unique and the silhouette of the castle is a significant landmark in Český Ráj (Czech Paradise).
The castle is located in Western Slovakia, in Považie region, above Váh river. Nowadays, only tuins remain, but I it was a majestic castle built in Gothinc style and later rebuilt in Baroque style.
Orava Castle was built on a limestone rock above Orava river. It was built to protect merchants´route connecting Austria-Hungary with Poland, to protect the borders with Poland and it was an administrative center, too.
The castle used to stand near Celadna village, in the North-Eastern part of the Czech Republic, on a hill called Kozinec, 658 meters above sea level. It used to guard Moravia – Hungary trade route.
The beginnings of the Frýdek Castle are closely connected with the existence of Frýdek town.
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