| Description: | Archaeological research dates the original construction to the mid-14th century. The greatest reconstruction was undertaken by the Pernštein family in the years 1491-1548, which resulted in the creation of a massive double-towered castle with an ingenious fortification system. At the end of the Thirty Years War the castle was severely damaged by Swedish troops. Partial reconstruction of the castle didn’t occur until the 1920’s; the work was designed by D. Jurkoviče and continued after the conclusion... more information |
| Categories: | castle, sculpture / burial site / memorial plaque |
| Certificates and memberships | National cultural monument |
| Services: | archery range (bow/crossbow), sale of novelties and souvenirs, snacks, WC, weddings and other celebrations |
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Tour routes
I. - Castle palace with a tower
| Description: | Castle grounds, palace buildings, knights' hall, dungeoun, palace vault with exhibition of archaeological discoveries. Exposition of Parfors Hunt, Crime and Punishment in Czech History, Historical Postcards of Kunětické Hory. Cylindrical tower with observatory, Chapel of St. Catherine with late Gothic dome. |
| Open to public: | permanent exposition/guided tour ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Last tour before closing in minutes: 50 Sightseeing time: 50 |
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| Languages: | tour guide (Czech), printed guide (Czech, English, German), descriptions (Czech) |
| Minimum / maximum number of people per guide | 5/50 |
II. - Castle chapel
| Open to public: | permanent exposition/guided tour ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| Opening hours: | Last tour before closing in minutes: 20 Sightseeing time: 20 |
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| Languages: | tour guide (Czech) |
| Minimum / maximum number of people per guide | 5/50 |


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