Ruin
Choustník Castle
🇨🇿 Czech Republic · 13th century
The ruin of Choustník Castle (German: Chaußnik) lies 11 km southeast of Tábor in the Czech Republic.
Machine-translated from “Burg Choustník” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Choustník Castle ranks #5,209 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #160 of the 203 mapped in Czech Republic. Founded 1262, it is older than 69% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 861 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,039 times in the last 60 days, more than 50% of the atlas. Wikidata records about 13,000 visitors in 2022. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Prague, 90 km away. It is one of the 159 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Bohemia. See how Czech Republic compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Choustník Castle?
Choustník Castle stands in the Czech Republic, at 49.33103°, 14.85269°.
When was Choustník Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1262. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Choustník Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,209 of 8,134 worldwide, and #160 in the Czech Republic. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Choustník Castle?
Červená Lhota Castle, about 10 km away.
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