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Žinkovy Castle

Czech Republic · 17th century

Founded
c. 1700
Style
Gothic Revival
Heritage status
cultural monument of the Czech Republic
Coordinates
49.47861°, 13.50294°
Links
Wikimedia Commons
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Žinkovy Castle in the Czech Republic
Photo: Holly73 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Description

Žinkovy is a castle rebuilt as a château in the small town of the same name, seven kilometres west of the town of Nepomuk in the Plzeň-South District in the Plzeň Region. It has been protected as a cultural monument since 1963.

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

In the rankings

Žinkovy Castle ranks #4,577 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #123 of the 257 mapped in Czech Republic. Founded c. 1700, it is older than 22% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 755 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 3,079 times in the last 60 days, more than 81% of the atlas. 8 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Plzeň, 30 km away. It is one of the 201 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Bohemia. See how Czech Republic compares in the castle statistics.

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