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Oltářík

🇨🇿 Czech Republic · 15th century

Oltářík in the Czech Republic
Photo: Marek Kocánek · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Oltářík, also Hrádek (German Woltarschik, also Woltarik), is a striking hill in the Central Bohemian Uplands in the Czech Republic. On the summit of the hill are the ruins of the medieval castle of Oltářík.

Machine-translated from “Oltářík” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Oltářík ranks #5,959 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #186 of the 203 mapped in Czech Republic. Founded c. 1440, it is older than 51% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 454 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. 13 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Teplice, 18 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Oltářík?

Oltářík stands in the Czech Republic, at 50.49°, 13.92333°.

When was Oltářík built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1440. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Oltářík?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,959 of 8,133 worldwide, and #186 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 Oltářík?

Kostomlaty Castle, about 8 km away.

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