Ruin
Dívčí kámen
🇨🇿 Czech Republic · 14th century
The castle ruin of Dívčí kámen (German Maidstein) is located 10 km west of Český Krumlov near Třísov in the municipality of Křemže, Český Krumlov District, Czech Republic. It lies on a rocky spur at the confluence of the Křemžský potok with the Vltava. The complex is 210 metres long and 45 metres wide.
Machine-translated from “Burg Dívčí Kámen” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dívčí kámen ranks #5,120 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #156 of the 203 mapped in Czech Republic. Founded 1349, it is older than 59% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 604 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,126 times in the last 60 days, more than 52% of the atlas. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Linz, 65 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 Dívčí kámen?
Dívčí kámen stands in the Czech Republic, at 48.88924°, 14.35698°.
When was Dívčí kámen built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1349. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Dívčí kámen?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,120 of 8,134 worldwide, and #156 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 Dívčí kámen?
Český Krumlov Castle, about 9 km away.
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