Castles in Czechia
Castles in Czechia: 2,608 castles across 1,649 towns and cities — including 1,790 medieval castles, 229 palaces, 549 ruins, 15 UNESCO-listed. Browse the list, or narrow it down by city and type.
- 15 UNESCO World Heritage
- 1 free to visit
- 7 house a museum
- 5 castle hotels
- 549 ruins to explore
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Common questions
How many castles are there in Czechia?
2,608 — each with its location on the map, what it is, and the visiting details we could confirm.
Are castles in Czechia free to visit?
1 of 2,608 is confirmed free to visit, and 34 are ticketed. For the rest, entry is not confirmed yet — check each listing.
Are any castles in Czechia UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
Yes — 15 of 2,608 are UNESCO-listed. Look for the World Heritage badge on the list.
Can you stay overnight in a castle in Czechia?
Yes — 5 are castle hotels, with historic rooms you can book.