A type of Renaissance chateaux typical of the Czech lands, which is also one of the most interesting forms of Central European architecture of the late 16th and early 17th century.
Castle in the eponymous town, one of the most significant monuments of Czech Silesia. It uniquely combines elements of Northern Renaissance and late Baroque.
Castle converted into a chateau, one of the dominating features of the town of Český Krumlov, inscribed on the UNESCO list of World Cultural Heritage. After Prague Castle, it is the second largest castle complex in the Czech Republic and one of the most visited monuments in the country.
Renaissance church in Kralovice in the Plzeň Region. Due to its unusual building materials and architectural solutions, it is one of the best examples of Renaissance sacred architecture in the Czech lands.
Castle converted into a chateau in the eponymous town in southern Bohemia. With an area of 3.5 hectare, it is the third largest chateau in the Czech Republic and an excellent example of a gradual conversion of a Gothic castle into a comfortable Renaissance aristocratic residence.
Renaissance chateau in the eponymous town in eastern Bohemia. It is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a transalpine Renaissance aristocratic residence with unique sgraffito decorations. It is inscribed on the UNESCO list of World Heritage sites.
Renaissance chateau in the eponymous town in the South Moravian Region. It is one of the oldest examples of arcade chateaux in the Czech lands.
The most significant artistic and architectural monument to Jewish burial culture on the territory of Prague. The cemetery complex is a unique collection of exceptionally valuable Renaissance tombstones. It is a part of the oldest Jewish urban settlement.
Renaissance summer palace in the Royal Garden of Prague Castle. It is one of the first stylistically pure Renaissance buildings north of the Alps and is often used as an example of Italian Renaissance architecture in the Czech Republic.
Renaissance chateau in the eponymous municipality in the Olomouc Region. It is one of the best preserved examples of an arcaded chateau, characteristic of Moravian Renaissance.
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