Rychmburk Castle
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Hrad Rychmburk
Castle in the Gothic style that remained on a gneissic rise around 1325 and belonged to Tas of Rychmburk. One of its owners was Smil Flaška of Pardubice and Rychmburk in the 15th century. In 1425, the castle was seized by... Full description
Castle in the Gothic style that remained on a gneissic rise around 1325 and belonged to Tas of Rychmburk. One of its owners was Smil Flaška of Pardubice and Rychmburk in the 15th century. In 1425, the castle was seized by Hussites, in the 1st half of the 16th century Jindřich Šťastný of Valdštejn had it turned into a Late Gothic palace, afterwards Kinský had it renovated in the Baroque style in 1793 - 1798.
Telephone: +420 607 263 505 Email: rychmburk@muzeumcr.cz Web: https://rychmburk.cz GPS: 49°50'9.58"N 16°2'34.85"E
404 m above sea level
404 m above sea level
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| Category | castle |
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| Certificates and memberships |  Cultural monument |
| Style | Gothic (70%) |
| Services | weddings and other celebrations |
| Staff languages | Slovak |
| Date of construction | 1325 |
| Year of latest reconstruction | 2014-2015 |
| Years of reconstruction | 2014-2015 |
| Distance from parking lot | 0 m (own)
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| Interiors | |
| Description | An exhibition on the history of Rychmburk Manor, examples of the eventual household of the manor administrator from the first half of the 20th century with six rooms full of period furnishings, an exhibition of the law of torture with authentic examples of interrogation methods and execution of punishments in the cellar, the castle gallery, chapel, concert hall and castle tower. |
| Opening hours (GMT +1) |
Before visiting the building we recommend checking the current opening hours on the building's website or by contacting the operator by telephone.  Closed right now, as per business hours |
| Exhibition specialization | households – equipment /, residential culture |
| Courtyard and Gardens | |
| Open to public | open entry |
Availability
| Distance from parking lot | 0 m (own)
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| The nearest train stations |
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Nearest bus stop
- Předhradí (820 m)
- Skuteč,Zhoř,křiž. (1 km)
- Skuteč,Hněvětice (1 km)
The nearest airport
- Pardubice (30 km)
- Brno Tuřany (89 km)
- Mnichovo Hradiště (108 km)
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