Hrubá Skála Castle

Hrubá Skála is a chateau near the village of the same name in the Semily district in the Liberec region. It stands on the eastern edge of the Hruboskalsko nature reserve in the Bohemian Paradise. It arose from the conversion of Skála Castle, built in the 14th century by the lords of Valdštejn.

Machine-translated from “Hrubá Skála (zámek)” on the Czech Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hrubá Skála Castle ranks #4,914 of 8,764 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #138 of the 222 mapped in Czech Republic. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,759 times in the last 60 days, more than 65% of the atlas. 13 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Liberec, 27 km away. It is one of the 175 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Bohemia. See how Czech Republic compares in the castle statistics.

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