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Chesky Krumlov Castle. 2000

Český Krumlov Castle is a castle in Český Krumlov in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It dates back to 1240 when the first castle was built by the Vítkovci family, the main branch of the powerful Bohemian family Rosenberg.

 

Currently the castle is listed as a national heritage site and thus serves as a major tourist attraction. It is the second most visited castle in the Czech Republic, after Prague Castle.

 

All of Chesky Krumlov is a U.N. World Heritage Site, and the castle is it's most famous landmark.

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Uploaded on December 19, 2007
Taken on June 8, 2007