Visit Karlštejn Castle

Karlštejn Castle was founded in 1348 by Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, to safeguard the Imperial Regalia and Bohemian crown jewels.

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Karlštejn

Karlštejn Castle is a large Gothic castle founded 1348 AD by Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor-elect and King of Bohemia. The castle served as a place for safekeeping the Imperial Regalia as well as the Bohemian/Czech crown jewels, holy relics, and other royal treasures. Located about 30 km southwest of Prague above the village of the same name, it is one of the most famous and most frequently visited castles in the Czech Republic.

This description uses material from the Wikipedia article on Karlštejn and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License (view authors).