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Jemniště Chateau

Czech Republic · 18th century

Founded
1725
Style
Baroque architecture
Architect
František Maxmilián Kaňka
Heritage status
cultural monument of the Czech Republic
Location
Jemniště
Visitors
≈18,000 (2022)
Coordinates
49.74389°, 14.78556°
Jemniště Chateau in the Czech Republic
Photo: Reaperman, some digital enhancements done by Aktron · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Description

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.

In the rankings

Jemniště Chateau ranks #4,774 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #139 of the 243 mapped in Czech Republic. Founded 1725, it is older than 19% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 685 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,755 times in the last 60 days, more than 66% 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 189 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Bohemia. See how Czech Republic compares in the castle statistics.

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