HRUBA SKALA - Touristic information
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Owner | GEN a.s. / OREA s.r.o., Hotel Zámek Hrubá Skála |
| Prevalent style | Historicist (pseudo-gothic, pseudo-renaissance and neo and revival styles) |
| Short description | Originally Gothic keep Skála established around 1350, rebuilt into a Renaissance castle in the 16th century, after fire extended in Baroque style. Strong Romantic rebuilt for Aehrenthals in the 19th century. Used to be a ROH holiday inn. It is a hotel now. |
| Expositions | Court and prismatic tower with tribune opened as outlook over Hruboskalské rock town. |
| Interesting detail | Princ Bajaja fairy-tale filming location. Not far is former spa Sedmihorky (hotel today) with founder Dr. Šlechta's bust by sculptor J.V. Myslbek (1842). |
| Present condition | Preserved |
| Open for public | Individually |
| Touristic information | |
| Entrance fee | Full entrance fee: 25 CZK Half entrance fee: 15 CZK |
| Locations | |
| GPS coordinates | X: 35-14-017 Y: 56-01-642 |
| GPS string | 1401ZA |
| Country | Bohemia (Čechy) |
| Region | Liberecký kraj |
| District | Semily |
| City | poblíž obce Hrubá Skála |
| Locations | 6 kms South-east from Turnov. The castle is located on two sandstone cliffs towering at almost 60 metres height above river Libuňka. |
| Contact | |
| City | Turnov |
| ZIP code | 511 01 |
| Phone | +420 481389681-2 |
| Fax number | +420 481389683 |
| hrskala@iol.cz; marketing@hrubaskala.cz | |
| WWW | www.hrubaskala.cz |
| Access and localities | |
| Parking | 0.1 km |
| Bus | 3 km |
| Train | 3 km |
| Automapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:100 000 (turistický), strana č. 29 a SHOCART 1:150 000, strana č. 13 c SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 8 d |
| Cyklo-turistická mapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 19 b |
| Turistická mapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 19 b SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 19 b |
| Turistická mapa ZAKET | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 8 d |
| Services | |
| Services |          |
| Barrierless access | 
Partial |
