Castle
Žleby Castle
🇨🇿 Czech Republic · 13th century
Žleby Castle (German Schleb) lies in Žleby in the district of Kutná Hora in the Czech Republic.
Machine-translated from “Schloss Žleby” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Žleby Castle ranks #3,116 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #84 of the 203 mapped in Czech Republic. Founded c. 1250, it is older than 69% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 860 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 2,734 times in the last 60 days, more than 73% of the atlas. Wikidata records about 42,000 visitors in 2022. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Pardubice, 27 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.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Žleby Castle?
Žleby Castle stands in the Czech Republic, at 49.88694°, 15.48361°.
When was Žleby Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 1250. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Žleby Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #3,116 of 8,133 worldwide, and #84 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 Žleby Castle?
Lichnice Castle, about 7 km away.
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