Brandýs nad Labem Chateau
castle, chateau
270m
Praha-východ, Středočeský kraj

Castle was built a place of old stronghold during 15th century and at the beginning of 17th century owners Krajirove of Krajk started to chngeover to renaissnce chateau

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Brandýs nad Labem Chateau, Zámek Brandýs nad Labem
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Castle was built a place of old stronghold during 15th century and at the beginning of 17th century owners Krajirove of Krajk started to chngeover to renaissnce chateau. Emperors like Ferdinand I, Maxmilian II and mainly Rudolph II liked to stay here very much. Walls were during time decorated by sgrafiti. Chateau has also big italian type garden.

There is a promontory above the Labe in Brandýs nad Labem that from time immemorial has served as a protective shield guarding a ford on the river. Perched on the promontory, the original Brandýs Castle became a residence of the Habsburg monarchs. Under Ferdinand Ithe structure was rebuilt into a splendid Renaissance chateau. Brandys experienced its heyday under Rudolf II who liked to come here, together with the prominent scholars and artists of that time. Devastated during the Thirty Years` War, the chateau was renovated soon afterwards and monarchs continued to sojourn here until 1918. Today there i library of Ludwig Salvator of Tuscany and items recalling Emperor Charles I.

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