Castles and chateaux — okres Rakovník

22 monuments

okres Rakovník — 22 castles, chateaux and ruins on the interactive map and in the list below. The best known include Dřevíč Castle, Džbán Castle and Krakovec Castle.

Every site lists its opening hours, admission, GPS coordinates and how to get there.

Dřevíč Castle
Castle
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Dřevíč Castle

The early medieval hillfort of Dřevíč, situated near Kozojedy in the Rakovník District, is a protected cultural monument that combines prehistoric and Early Medieval fortifications with a charming Baroque chapel of Saint Wenceslas.

Džbán Castle
Castle
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Džbán Castle

The ruins of Hrad Džbán, set on a forested spur in the Džbán Nature Park near Rakovník, preserve a remarkable moat and fragments of medieval masonry just a short walk from Mutějovice railway station.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Krakovec Castle
Castle
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Krakovec Castle

Perched above a dramatic rocky spur in the Křivoklátsko landscape, the Gothic ruins of Krakovec Castle stand as a landmark example of late medieval royal architecture that pioneered the shift from fortress to refined aristocratic residence.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Křivoklát Castle
Castle
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Křivoklát Castle

Křivoklát Castle (Czech: hrad Křivoklát) is a castle in Křivoklát in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It is protected as a national cultural monument.

Free parking
Pražská brána Castle
Castle
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Pražská brána Castle

The Prague Gate is one of Rakovník's most iconic medieval landmarks, a well-preserved remnant of the town's historic fortifications and today a protected cultural monument administered by the Museum of T. G. M. Rakovník.

Free parking
Týřov Castle
Castle
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Týřov Castle

Týřov is a remarkable 13th-century castle ruin in the Křivoklátsko Protected Landscape Area, whose French-inspired castrum design — featuring multiple towers enabling active defence — was centuries ahead of its Central European contemporaries.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Vysoká brána Castle
Castle
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Vysoká brána Castle

Vysoká brána is a beautifully preserved medieval gate tower in Rakovník that now serves as an exhibition venue and offers panoramic views from its historic battlements.

Free parking
Kostel svatého Petra a Pavla
Castle
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Kostel svatého Petra a Pavla

The late Baroque Kostel svatého Petra a Pavla in Řevničov is a well-preserved Roman Catholic church and an officially listed cultural monument since 1965.

Leontýnský zámok
Chateau
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Leontýnský zámok

Leontýnský zámok, a protected cultural monument set amid the forests of Křivoklátsko, is a charming historical destination located about eight kilometres south of Křivoklát.

Mšecký zámok
Chateau
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Mšecký zámok

Mšec Castle, historically known as Kornhauz, is a medieval-rooted landmark in the Rakovník District that has been a protected cultural monument since 1958.

Free parking
Propadený zámok
Chateau
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Propadený zámok

Propadený zámek is a protected early medieval hillfort on a dramatic rocky promontory above the Berounka River, located about one kilometre south-west of Branov in the Central Bohemian Region.

Free entryDog-friendlyFreely accessible
Starý a Nový zámok Kolešovice
Chateau
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Starý a Nový zámok Kolešovice

Starý a Nový zámok Kolešovice is a listed aristocratic estate in the Rakovník region, whose harmonious blend of older and pseudo-Renaissance architecture has housed a care home for senior residents since 1954.

Accommodation
Dřevíč Chateau
Chateau
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Dřevíč Chateau

Zámok Dřevíč is a charming hunting lodge near Nižbor in Central Bohemia, best known as the beloved home of Karel Schwarzenberg from 1991 until his death.

Hřebečníky Chateau
Chateau
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Hřebečníky Chateau

Château Hřebečníky is a Baroque country house in the Rakovník District, rebuilt in 1781 by František Antonín Nostic-Rieneck on the foundations of a Renaissance manor, and now protected as a listed cultural monument.

Krušovice Chateau
Chateau
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Krušovice Chateau

Zámok Krušovice is a modest Baroque château on the village square of Krušovice, forming a charming historical ensemble with the Royal Krušovice Brewery but remaining closed to the public.

Free parking
Olešná Chateau
Chateau
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Olešná Chateau

Zámok Olešná in the village of Olešná near Rakovník is a state-listed cultural monument whose architecture spans Renaissance, Late Baroque, and agricultural heritage dating back to the early sixteenth century.

Petrovice Chateau
Chateau
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Petrovice Chateau

Zámok Petrovice, southwest of Rakovník, is a graceful Classicist château built on the remains of a Baroque residence that itself rose from the ashes of a Renaissance fortress destroyed at the start of the Thirty Years' War.

Skřivaň Chateau
Chateau
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Skřivaň Chateau

Zámok Skřivaň, a medieval fortress near Pavlíkov turned aristocratic manor, is today home to a thriving organic farm and stands protected as a listed cultural monument.

Slabce Chateau
Chateau
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Slabce Chateau

Zámok Slabce is a protected Empire-style château in the village of Slabce, Rakovník District, whose origins lie in a medieval fortress later transformed by a major mid-nineteenth-century reconstruction.

Svatý Hubert Chateau
Chateau
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Svatý Hubert Chateau

Zámok Svatý Hubert is a historic hunting lodge in the hamlet of Svatý Hubert near Drahouš in the Rakovník district, listed as a protected cultural monument since 1965.

Všetaty Chateau
Chateau
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Všetaty Chateau

Zámok Všetaty is a centuries-old manor house in the village of Všetaty near Rakovník, evolved from a medieval fortified seat and now protected as a cultural monument.

Srbeč Chateau
Chateau
CzechiaStředočeský kraj

Srbeč Chateau

The château at Srbeč is a listed Baroque manor with medieval origins that today serves as a vibrant cultural and social hub run by the non-profit Společenství Dobromysl.

Free parking