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Rožmitál Pod Třemšínem Castle
Rožmitál pod Třemšínem Castle (, ) is a castle in Rožmitál pod Třemšínem in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It was originally built in the Gothic architecture, Gothic style the 13th century and rebuilt in the Renaissance style in 16th-century on behalf of Florián Gryspek. Since 1958, it has been protected as a Cultural monument (Czech Republic), cultural monument. The castle is privately owned. Since 2018 it's been managed by a group of volunteers. History The Gothic architecture, Gothic castle, originally named Rosenthal, was founded in the first half of the 13th century by Oldřich of Buzic. He was also founder of a new family branch called the Lords of Rožmitál. His son Sezima gave half of the castle and the estate to the Archbishop of Prague in 1347. This division of ownership caused disputes between Sezima's brother Zdeněk and Archbishop Arnošt of Pardubice. The archbishops owned their half until the beginning of the Hussite Wars. In 1436, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rožmitál Pod Třemšínem
Rožmitál pod Třemšínem () is a town in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,200 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monument zone. Administrative division Rožmitál pod Třemšínem consists of nine municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Rožmitál pod Třemšínem (2,950) *Hutě pod Třemšínem (110) *Nesvačily (27) *Pňovice (209) *Skuhrov (43) *Starý Rožmitál (370) *Strýčkovy (95) *Voltuš (227) *Zalány (154) Etymology According to legend, the castle that was built here was surrounded by rose bushes, and therefore named Rosenthal ("rose valley" in German). The German name was later transcribed into Czech as Rožmitál. Geography Rožmitál pod Třemšínem is located about southwest of Příbram and southwest of Prague. It lies in an outcrop of the Benešov Uplands, surrounded by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
