MELNIK - Touristic information
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jiří a Bettina Lobkowicz / Zámek Mělník a Vinné sklepy Jiřího Lobkowicze s.r.o. |
| Prevalent style | Renaissance |
| Short description | Exhibitory Renaissance chateau. Originally a princes castle from the 10th century rebuilt in the Gothic style, then in Renaissance style in the 16th century by J.B. Avostallis's plan, Baroque modified. Under Lobkowicz family property since 1753. |
| Expositions | Chateau interiors with period furnishing and family collections, picture gallery, lounges, bedrooms, dining hall, cabinet, hall with maps, concert hall, St. Ludmila Chapel. Wine cellars from the 14th century, wine tastings. |
| Interesting detail | Outlook over the junction of rivers Labe and Vltava. Neighbourhood offers St. Peter and Pavel Temple, where a charnel house is opened, fixed by anthropologist Jindřich Matiegka. |
| Present condition | Preserved |
| Open for public | Individually |
| Touristic information | |
| Entrance fee | Full entrance fee: 60 CZK Half entrance fee: 40 CZK |
| Sightseeing tour | Chateau - individually with a text (Č, A, N, R, F, I). Duration 30 mins. The cellars - individually with a text. Duration: with a small degustation 30 mins, with a great degustation 45 mins, with a kings degustation 60 mins. |
| Locations | |
| GPS coordinates | X: 34-62-750 Y: 55-80-120 |
| Country | Bohemia (Čechy) |
| Region | Středočeský kraj |
| District | Mělník |
| City | Mělník |
| Street | Zámecká |
| Locations | 25 kms North from Prague. The chateau is located right in the city. |
| Contact | |
| City | Mělník |
| Street | Zámecká |
| ZIP code | 276 01 |
| Phone | +420 315622108, 315622121 |
| Fax number | +420 315622125 |
| lobkowicz@lobkowicz-melnik.cz | |
| WWW | www.lobkowicz-melnik.cz |
| Access and localities | |
| Parking | 0.1 km |
| Bus | 1 km |
| Train | 1.5 km |
| Automapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:100 000 (turistický), strana č. 26 f SHOCART 1:150 000, strana č. 23 a SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 7 f |
| Cyklo-turistická mapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 7 f |
| Turistická mapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 7 f |
| Services | |
| Services |        |
| Barrierless access | 
No |
