ORLIK NAD VLTAVOU - Touristic information
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Karel Schwarzenberg / Orlík nad Vltavou spol. s r.o. |
| Prevalent style | Historicist (pseudo-gothic, pseudo-renaissance and neo and revival styles) |
| Short description | Originally a Gothic castle, extended in the Renaissance style. Renovated for Schwarzenbergs after a fire in 1802, New-Gothic rebuilt in the middle of the 19th century. |
| Expositions | Historical interiors with precious period furnishing and family art collections in two floors (knights hall, Empire lounges, library, rifle corridor with over 300 pieces of hunting weapons, hunting lounge, chapel, etc.). Family museum dedicated to Charles I. Schwarzenberg and to Napoleonic wars. English park. |
| Interesting detail | The chateau used to be located on a rocky spit 60 metres above Vltava river, before fillin the Orlická water reservoir. |
| Present condition | Perfect |
| Open for public | With a guide |
| Touristic information | |
| Entrance fee | Full entrance fee: 70 CZK Half entrance fee: 30 CZK |
| Sightseeing tour | Sightseeing tour Č, A, N, F, ©, R. Duration 60 mins, max. 50 persons. |
| Locations | |
| GPS coordinates | X: 34-39-966 Y: 54-87-135 |
| GPS string | 3987ZA |
| Country | Bohemia (Čechy) |
| Region | Jihočeský kraj |
| District | Písek |
| City | Orlík nad Vltavou |
| Locations | 16 kms North-west from Milevsko. |
| Contact | |
| City | Orlík nad Vltavou |
| ZIP code | 398 07 |
| Phone | +420 382275101 |
| Fax number | +420 382275178 |
| zamek_orlik@volny.cz | |
| Access and localities | |
| Parking | 0.3 km |
| Bus | 0.5 km |
| Train | 8 km |
| Automapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:100 000 (turistický), strana č. 113 a SHOCART 1:150 000, strana č. 54 c SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č.28 d |
| Cyklo-turistická mapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 31 a |
| Turistická mapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 31 a |
| Turistická mapa ZAKET | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č.28 d |
| Services | |
| Services |        |
| Barrierless access | 
No |
