FRYDSTEJN - Touristic information
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Obec Frýdštejn |
| Prevalent style | Gothic |
| Short description | The ruins of a Gothic keep from the first half of the 14th century, with dominant cylindrical tower and rock chambers. Besieged by Hussites in 1432, wasting away since 1556 and finally turned into ruins. |
| Expositions | Keep ruins areal with lower court, rock cellars and rooms, lookout. Main keep tower opned up as an outlook tower. |
| Interesting detail | Witches mansion in O princezně Jasněnce a létajícím ševci fairy tale. |
| Valuation | Not much preserved from the original Gothic keep. The main dominant is the tower, 15 metres high today, and several fortification remains. This keep is unique especially thanks to his asrchitecture and therefore is more accentuated than other rock keeps. |
| Present condition | Ruin |
| Open for public | Individually |
| Touristic information | |
| Entrance fee | Full entrance fee: 40 CZK Half entrance fee: 10 CZK |
| Sightseeing tour | Individually with entrance commentary. |
| Locations | |
| GPS coordinates | X: 35-12-158 Y: 56-13-160 |
| GPS string | 1213ZR |
| Country | Bohemia (Čechy) |
| Region | Liberecký kraj |
| District | Jablonec nad Nisou |
| City | poblíž vsi Frýdštejn |
| Locations | 8 kms North from Turnov. The keep remains are located on a mountain chine which protracts from Malá Skála. Local dominant visible form afar. |
| Contact | |
| City | Frýdštejn |
| ZIP code | 468 32 |
| Phone | +420 483393060 |
| oufrydstejn@iol.cz | |
| Access and localities | |
| Arrive | Car The best access is road 10 from Turnov to Malá Skála, depart before the latter towards Labe and Frýdštejn villages. Free parking by road, the keep is cca 650 metres. Public transport The closest train station is Malá Skála on track 30. Follow the red mark from here, the keep is cca 4,5 kms far. |
| Parking | 0.5 km |
| Bus | 1 km |
| Train | 3 km |
| Automapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:100 000 (turistický), strana č. 13 e SHOCART 1:150 000, strana č. 13 b SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 8 b |
| Cyklo-turistická mapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 3 c |
| Turistická mapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 3 c SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 3 c |
| Turistická mapa ZAKET | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 8 b |
| Touristic marks |  The blue mark comes from Turnov (cca 8,5 kms), contines through Ondříkovice (cca 4 kms), and Voděrady (cca 2,5 km) and from the keep continues to Kopanina hill (cca 1 km). The red mark comes from Besedice (cca 6,5 kms) and rock labyrinth Kalich (cca 6 kms), goes via Malá Skála (cca 4,5 kms) and from the keep leads to Voděrady (cca 2,5 kms), Záborčí (cca 5 kms) and Turnov (cca 10 kms) |
| Services | |
| Services |   |
| Barrierless access | 
No |
