CastleDrachenburg
Drachenburg, a medieval castle near Heřmanovice, stands as a romantically ruined yet evocative reminder of the region's history, set on a dramatic rocky spur above the surrounding hills.
30 monuments
okres Bruntál — 30 castles, chateaux and ruins on the interactive map and in the list below. The best known include Drachenburg, Burkvíz Castle and Cvilín Castle.
Every site lists its opening hours, admission, GPS coordinates and how to get there.
CastleDrachenburg, a medieval castle near Heřmanovice, stands as a romantically ruined yet evocative reminder of the region's history, set on a dramatic rocky spur above the surrounding hills.
CastleThe twin-named castle of Burkvíz and Luginsland crowns the 654-metre ridge of Hradný vrch, offering history enthusiasts a hauntingly beautiful glimpse into the medieval past of the Burkvíz and Vraclávek area.
CastleThe atmospheric ruins of Hrad Cvilín, a protected cultural monument southeast of Krnov, offer visitors a fascinating glimpse into medieval history alongside panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
CastleThe ruins of Hrad Freudenštejn near Vrbno pod Pradědem are a listed Czech cultural monument since 1958, offering visitors a fascinating window into Silesian history.
Hrad Fulštejn, a protected medieval ruin near Bohušov in the Bruntál District, offers visitors a captivating journey into centuries of Silesian history.
CastleThe atmospheric ruins of Hrad Fürstenwalde, a medieval fortress that fell out of use by the early 16th century, crown the forested Zámecká hora above Vrbno pod Pradědem and offer a quietly compelling glimpse into Silesia's medieval past.
Milotický vrch was an ambitious but never-built Czechoslovak artillery fortress planned in the 1930s to defend the country's northern border near Bruntál.
Perched on Sokolí Rock at 896 metres in the Hrubý Jeseník mountains, the ruins of Hrad Quinburk are a protected Czech cultural monument offering both medieval atmosphere and breathtaking views.
CastleHrad Rabenštejn is a small, historically unrecorded medieval watchtower near Vrbno pod Pradědem that once served as an outpost for the nearby castle Veisenštejn on the Silesian border.
CastleSovinec (German: Eulenburg) is a castle in Jiříkov of Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It is situated on a cone-shaped hill located in the Nízký Jeseník range.
CastleHrad Veisenštejn, a ruined Silesian castle northwest of Vrbno pod Pradědem, captivates visitors with its medieval atmosphere and has been a protected cultural monument since 1976.
Hrad Šternek is a listed medieval ruin rising above the Moravice River valley near Dvorce and Bílčice, offering visitors breathtaking views and a captivating glimpse into northern Moravia's history.
CastleHrad Štrálek is a medieval castle ruin near Rýmařov, founded by the Benešovci family in the mid-thirteenth century and gradually abandoned after its hoped-for silver riches failed to materialise.
CastleThe medieval town fortifications of Bruntál, comprising surviving sections of walls and two bastions, are protected as a listed cultural monument.
CastleThe medieval town fortification of Osoblaha preserves fragmentary but protected remains that offer a fascinating glimpse into the defensive architecture of a small Moravian-Silesian town.
ChateauPustý zámok is a mysterious medieval ruin set above the confluence of the Huntava River and Tvrdkovský stream, hidden within the Rešovské vodopády National Nature Reserve and reachable only without the aid of marked trails.
ChateauAlfrédova chata was a charming hunting lodge turned mountain chalet in the Hrubý Jeseník mountains, fondly remembered as an important part of the region's heritage.
ChateauSet on the banks of the Opava River in the village of Brantice, this listed rural manor house enchants visitors with its historic park, stone bridge, and striking sculptures of Hercules and Saint John of Nepomuk.
ChateauZámok Bruntál is a nationally protected castle in the heart of Bruntál, celebrated for its distinctive circular-segment layout, arcaded courtyard, and richly furnished interiors that now house a regional museum.
ChateauDívčí Hrad is a well-preserved fortified Renaissance castle above the Osoblaha River, listed among the Czech Republic's cultural monuments and notable for its harmonious ensemble of historic buildings, parkland, and fortifications.
ChateauChâteau Hošťálkovy, a listed cultural monument near Krnov, is being lovingly restored by the civic association Spolek Renesance z.s. and is open for visitors to follow its gradual revival.
ChateauZámok Hubertov is a beautifully situated former hunting lodge in Karlova Studánka that stands as an enduring testament to the noble hunting traditions of the Jeseníky region.
ChateauZámok Janovice in Rýmařov is a state-owned, publicly accessible cultural monument whose architecture spans Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque periods.
ChateauZámok Jindřichov is a medieval castle in the heart of the village of Jindřichov, boasting a history stretching back to the thirteenth century and enriched by a chapel consecrated in 1590 by the Bishop of Olomouc.
ChateauZámok Krnov is a listed historic castle in the heart of Krnov, offering visitors a freely accessible courtyard, a charming café and restaurant, and a tangible connection to the cultural heritage of the Moravian-Silesian Region.
ChateauZámok Linhartovy is a four-winged castle with a cylindrical tower set just fifty metres from the Czech-Polish border on the Opavice River, surrounded by an ancient park and listed as a protected cultural monument of the Czech Republic.
ChateauThe site of Zámok Město Albrechtice, located near the bus station on the western edge of town, preserves little more than the memory of a castle that once dominated the local landscape.
ChateauZámok Slezské Pavlovice is a historic château in the Bruntál district, originally a medieval water fortress rebuilt as a stately manor in 1557, and still the defining landmark of the village today.
ChateauZámok Slezské Rudoltice is a beautifully preserved Baroque castle, evolved from a Renaissance fortress, that has been a protected cultural monument since 1963.
ChateauGrohmann Castle, a state-listed heritage monument in Vrbno pod Pradědem, is a beautifully preserved Silesian landmark that enchants visitors with its historic facade and enduring atmosphere.