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Jemniště Chateau

🇨🇿 Czech Republic · 18th century

Jemniště Chateau in the Czech Republic
Photo: Reaperman, some digital enhancements done by Aktron · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Jemniště is a baroque chateau near the village of the same name by Postupice in the Benešov district. It is located eight kilometres east of Benešov, by road II/112. The chateau belongs to the Sternberg family and is open to the public.

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

Jemniště Chateau ranks #4,917 of 8,764 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #139 of the 222 mapped in Czech Republic. Founded 1725, it is older than 21% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 638 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,755 times in the last 60 days, more than 65% of the atlas. Wikidata records about 18,000 visitors in 2022. 7 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Prague, 46 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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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jemniště Chateau?

Jemniště Chateau stands in the Czech Republic, at 49.74389°, 14.78556°.

When was Jemniště Chateau built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1725. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Jemniště Chateau?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,917 of 8,764 worldwide, and #139 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 Jemniště Chateau?

Vlašim Castle, about 9 km away.

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