PRIVATE DAY TRIP UP TO 19 PEOPLE
This day trip offers a unique blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty. What sets this journey apart is the opportunity to explore two distinct architectural styles within a day, as Konopiste Castle showcases elements of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque design, while Cesky Sternberk Castle exudes a medieval and Renaissance charm. This architectural diversity allows visitors to appreciate the evolution of Czech design and immerse themselves in centuries of history, from the aristocratic opulence of Konopiště to the enduring noble heritage of Český Šternberk.
You'll not only get a cultural exploration of Czech heritage, but also a serene retreat into nature, making it a unique and well-rounded experience for visitors seeking a departure from Prague's lively streets.
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Escape the bustling city of Prague for a day and explore the captivating world of Czech history and architecture with a day trip to Konopiste Castle and Cesky Sternberk Castle. Just a short drive from Prague, these two enchanting castles offer a fascinating glimpse into the country's rich heritage and provide a perfect opportunity to experience the beauty of the Czech countryside.
Konopiste Castle: A Glimpse into Royal Life This is your first stop on this day trip. The stunning chateau is rich in history and surrounded by picturesque gardens. Originally a Gothic fortress, Konopiste Castle was transformed into a romantic chateau in the 19th century. It's most famously known as the former residence of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, whose assassination in Sarajevo triggered World War I. Explore the castle's ornate interiors, including the richly decorated rooms, the armory, and the breathtaking Hall of St. George. The castle's architecture seamlessly blends elements of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles.
Cesky Sternberk Castle: A Fairytale Overlooking the River Your next destination is Cesky Sternberk Castle, a picturesque fortress situated on a hill overlooking the Sazava River. This is a true gem, known for its breathtaking location. The views from the castle's terrace overlooking the river and the surrounding forests are simply stunning. This castle has been in the hands of the same noble family for centuries, giving it a well-preserved historic atmosphere. The interiors showcase an array of medieval and Renaissance art.
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