Karlstejn Castle


Karlstejn Castle - is a famous Gothic castle founded 1348 by Charles IV - King of Bohemia. The castle served as a place for safekeeping the Imperial Regalia as well as the Bohemian coronation jewels, holy relics and other royal treasures. Located about 30 km southwest of Prague above the village named Karlstejn, it is one of the most famous and most frequently visited castles in the Czech Republic. The castle was founded in 1348 by Charles IV.


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Location: Karlstejn Castle, Czech republic
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