Pernštejn Castle – one of the most beautiful castles in the Czech republic
Pernštejn Castle is one of the most visited castles in Moravia, Czech republic, which attracts lots of tourists. It is situated on the cliff above the city Nedvedice. The castle rises nearly 8 centuries and throughout its history has never been conquered. Its majestic towers can be seen from the far away. That seat’s worth seeing.
In the past, from the middle of the 13th century, the castle had been an important and rich Pernštejn seat. Pernštejns Family knew how to arrange a comfortable life. They played an important role in the political affairs of the Czech kingdom. From the Pernštejn Castle there is a great view of the surrounding forests.
Openning hours
April, October – during weekends and bank holidays 9:00 – 15:00
May, June, September – every day except of Monday 9:00 – 16:00
July, August – every day except of Monday 9:00 – 17:00
lunch break 12:00 – 13:00
There are four tours available and the basic admission is 90 CZK – 200 CZK.
If you not book the special tour in advance, you can take the standard tour to the main parts of Pernštejn Castle, which covers about a third of the total area of the castle. If you are lucky, you can join any special tour on the day of your visit, if it is provided for someone else. Special tour includes a presentation of the history of the Pernštejn family and detailed inspection of otherwise forbidden interior of the castle. If you like history, you will like this tour as well.
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Category: Castles, Castles and Palaces, Czech Republic
