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List Of Castles In The Liberec Region
This is a list of castles and chateaux located in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. A * Arthurův hrad Castle B * Berštejn Castle * Bezděz Castle * Bredovský letohrádek Chateau C * Chudý hrádek Castle * Čap Castle * Čertova ruka Castle D * Děvín Castle * Doksy Chateau * Dolánky Castle * Dolní Štěpanice Castle * Drábovna Castle * Dubá Castle F * Falkenburk Castle * Frýdlant Chateau * Frýdštejn Castle G * Grabštejn Castle H * Hamrštejn Castle * Horní Branná Chateau * Horní Libchava Chateau * Horní Police Chateau * Houska Castle * Hrad u Hostíkovic Castle * Hrad u Hvězdy Castle * Hrad u Kluku (Dražejova) Castle * Hrad u Kvítkova Castle * Hrad u Velenic Castle * Hrubá Skála Chateau * Hrubý Rohozec Chateau * Hřídelík Castle * Hrádek nad Nisou Castle J * Jesenný Chateau * Jestřebí Castle * Jezdec Castle * Jilemnice Chateau * Jiljov Castle K * Kavčiny Castle * Klinštejn Castle * Konvalinkový vrch Castl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frýdlant
Frýdlant (; also known as Frýdlant v Čechách, german: Friedland in Böhmen) is a town in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 7,400 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. Administrative parts Villages of Albrechtice u Frýdlantu and Větrov are administrative parts of Frýdlant. Geography Frýdlant is located about northwest of Liberec, in a salient region of Frýdlant Hook, close to the border with Poland. It lies mostly in the Frýdlant Hills. The southern part of the municipal territory extends into the Jizera Mountains and includes the highest point of Frýdlant, the hill Špičák at above sea level. The Smědá River flows through the town. History Early history The area was settled by Slavic ( Sorbian) tribes from Lusatia from the 6th century onwards and in the 12th century was incorporated into the Upper Lusatian (''Land Budissin'') territory, then held by the Marg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrubá Skála
Hrubá Skála (german: Groß Skal) is a municipality and village in Semily District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages and hamlets of Bohuslav, Borek, Doubravice, Hnanice, Krčkovice, Rokytnice and Želejov are administrative parts of Hrubá Skála. Geography Hrubá Skála is located about southeast of Turnov. It lies in the Bohemian Paradise region within the Jičín Uplands. The adjacent sandstone Hrubá Skála rock town with volcanic sandstone pillars stretches to Trosky Castle. It has been protected as a nature reserve since 1998 and is a popular destination for climbers and hikers. History The castle is situated on a steep sandstone cliff on a rock platform and was originally called Skála (The Rock). The first written mention of Hrubá Skála Castle is from 1353, seven years before the first mention of the settlement. It was then a possession of the noble Hynek von Waldstein. The manor was called Hrubá ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrad U Velenic
Hrad may refer to: * Hrad (castle), meaning "castle" in Czech and Slovak * Hrad (politics), in the politics of Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic * Hrad (toponymy), a Czech toponym * Prague Castle (Czech: ') * Hrad (film), a Bengali film {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrad U Kvítkova , a Bengali film
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Hrad may refer to: * Hrad (castle), meaning "castle" in Czech and Slovak * Hrad (politics), in the politics of Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic * Hrad (toponymy), a Czech toponym * Prague Castle (Czech: ') * Hrad (film) ''Hrad'' (The Lake) is a Bengali drama film directed by Ardhendu Sen. The film starring Uttam Kumar, Sandhya Rani, Chabi Biswas, Asit Baran. This film was released on 29 July 1955 under the banner of Rupmaya films. The story was based on Bimal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrad U Kluku (Dražejova)
Hrad may refer to: * Hrad (castle) Hrad is the Czech and Slovak word for ''castle'' and is commonly used as a part of castle name, e.g. ''Pražský hrad'' (Prague Castle), ''Spišský hrad'' (Spiš Castle), or ''Bratislavský hrad'' (Bratislava Castle). When spelt with capital lette ..., meaning "castle" in Czech and Slovak * Hrad (politics), in the politics of Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic * Hrad (toponymy), a Czech toponym * Prague Castle (Czech: ') * Hrad (film), a Bengali film {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrad U Hvězdy
Hrad may refer to: * Hrad (castle) Hrad is the Czech and Slovak word for ''castle'' and is commonly used as a part of castle name, e.g. ''Pražský hrad'' (Prague Castle), ''Spišský hrad'' (Spiš Castle), or ''Bratislavský hrad'' (Bratislava Castle). When spelt with capital lette ..., meaning "castle" in Czech and Slovak * Hrad (politics), in the politics of Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic * Hrad (toponymy), a Czech toponym * Prague Castle (Czech: ') * Hrad (film), a Bengali film {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrad U Hostíkovic
Hrad may refer to: * Hrad (castle) Hrad is the Czech and Slovak word for ''castle'' and is commonly used as a part of castle name, e.g. ''Pražský hrad'' (Prague Castle), ''Spišský hrad'' (Spiš Castle), or ''Bratislavský hrad'' (Bratislava Castle). When spelt with capital lette ..., meaning "castle" in Czech and Slovak * Hrad (politics), in the politics of Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic * Hrad (toponymy), a Czech toponym * Prague Castle (Czech: ') * Hrad (film), a Bengali film {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houska Castle
Houska Castle is an early Gothic castle in the municipality of Blatce in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It lies about north of Prague. It is one of the best preserved castles of the period. Some notable features of the castle include a predominantly Gothic chapel, green chamber with late-Gothic paintings, and a knight's drawing room. Folklore considers this castle to cover one of the gateways to Hell, built to prevent demons (trapped in lower levels) from reaching the rest of the world. History Houska Castle was built in the second half of the 13th century probably on the orders of Bohemian ruler Ottokar II of Bohemia during his reign (1253–78) to serve as an administration center from which the extensive royal estates could be managed. Later on, it passed to the hands of the aristocracy, frequently passing from the ownership of one to another. The castle was built in an area of forests, swamps and mountains with no external fortifications, no source of water ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horní Police
Horní Police (german: Oberpolitz) is a municipality and village in Česká Lípa District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants. Administrative parts The villages and hamlets of Dvorsko, Na Výšině, Pod Školou, and Podlesí are administrative parts of Horní Police. Geography Horní Police is located about west of Česká Lípa and east of Ústí nad Labem. It lies in the Central Bohemian Uplands. The highest point is a slope below the top of the hill Dvorský kopec with an altitude of . The village is situated in a valley along the Ploučnice river. History The first written mention of Horní Police is in a document by Pope Gregory X from 15 May 1273, confirming its ownership by the Doksany monastery. During the Hussite Wars, Horní Police was acquired by the Berka of Dubá family. They owned the estate until 1612, when they had to sell it due to debts. It was bought by the Novohradský branch of the Kolowrat family. After 1628, Horn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horní Libchava
Horní Libchava (german: Oberliebich) is a municipality and village in Česká Lípa District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants. History The village in the castle grounds of Klinštejn Castle was probably founded by Záviš from Stružnice, son of Častolov Jr. from Zittau. Although the village with the parish church is first mentioned in writing in the "Registers of the Papal Tithes" in 1352, it was probably founded in the 1370s as a rope village at a time when Žitava became the starting point of the colonization process of the surrounding and sparsely populated border forest. As holders of the castle of Klinštejn and Žandov in the 1440s, sources mention Záviš's descendants "Bohuněk z Klinštejn" (1341–1363), "Půta z Klinštejn a ze Žandov" (1339–1343) and "Záviš z Klinštejn" ( 1363-?1372). At that time, the Klinštejn estate consisted of the following municipalities: Horní and Dolní Libchava, Skalice, Volfartice, Struž ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horní Branná
Horní Branná (german: Brennei) is a municipality and village in Semily District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants. Administrative parts The village of Valteřice is an administrative part of Horní Branná. Geography Horní Branná is located about southeast of Liberec. It lies mostly in the Giant Mountains Foothills, only the northern part of the municipal territory extends into the Giant Mountains. The highest point is at above sea level. The built-up area is situated in the valley of the Sovinka Stream. History The first written mention of Horní Branná is in a document of the diocese of Prague, taken in the years 1344–1350. From 1387 to 1606, Horní Branná was owned by the Waldstein family. Demographics Transport The I/14 road (the section from Liberec to Trutnov) passes through the municipality. Horní Branná is located on the railway line from Trutnov to Kolín. Sights The Church of Saint Nicholas is the oldest church ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
