CERVENY HRADEK U JIRKOVA - Touristic information

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Description
OwnerMěsto Jirkov.
Prevalent styleBaroque (incl. rococo)
Short descriptionBaroque four-wing castle of rectangular platfrom with court, built by Jan Adam Hrzán in 1655 - 1675 on the place of a Gothic keep from the end of the 13th century, which had been plundered and partially damaged during Thirty years war. Nature park around castle established in the 18th century.
ExpositionsCastle interiors (knights hall, mirror hall, prince lounge, Saint Jan Křtitel Chapel), M. Hohenlohe cabinet. Expositions of crafts caskets, Homo Faber, warfare. Exhibitions of husband and wife Stejný's woody sculptures, several czech and german artists.
Interesting detailK. Henlein, Sudetendeutsche Partei agents and lord Runciman's secret meeting location in 1938. Jan Brokoff had his workshop in this castle during 1687-88 and in the latter year his son Ferdinand Maxmilián was born here.
Present conditionPreserved
Open for publicWith a guide
Touristic information
Sightseeing tourSightseeing tour duration cca 30 mins, max. 40 persons.
Locations
GPS coordinatesX: 33-89-775
Y: 55-99-132
GPS string8999ZA
CountryBohemia (Čechy)
RegionÚstecký kraj
DistrictChomutov
CityČervený Hrádek u Jirkova
StreetZámek Červený Hrádek 1
Locations5 kms North-east from Chomutov.
Contact
CityJirkov
StreetZámek Červený Hrádek 1
ZIP code431 11
Phone+420 474684560
E-mailzamek.cerveny.hradek@seznam.cz
Access and localities
Parking0.1 km
Bus2 km
Train4 km
Automapa SHOCART
SHOCART 1:100 000 (turistický), strana č. 22 d
SHOCART 1:150 000, strana č. 9 d
SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 5 d
Cyklo-turistická mapa SHOCART
SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 27 c
Other
SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 5 d
Turistická mapa SHOCART
SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 27 c
SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 27 c
Services
ServicesWC baggage room cycle room picture taking allowed filming allowed catering souvenires shop sightseeing tours booking
Barrierless accessBarrierless access
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