Veliš Castle Ruins and Hill 429 (Подгради)
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castle, ruins
The royal castle ruin. Powerfull royal fortress was built before the beginnig of the 14th cetury. After the White Mountain Battle was acquired in 1620 by Generalissimo Wallenstein, who intended to found a monastery here. Nevertheless despite the castle indisputable defensive qualities the Austrian Emperor decided to batter it down in 1658.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 50°25'1"N 15°18'54"E
- Podlesi Castle 18 km
- Kunětická Hora 51 km
- Castle Filipov 58 km
- Koloděje obora / Koloděje deer-park 63 km
- Castle Park Castolovice 69 km
- Vyšehrad, (Prague) 75 km
- Castle Stirin (Štiřín) 76 km
- Jemniste Castle and Park 84 km
- Tloskov Castle 92 km
- Castle Cernice 136 km
- Wallenstein Square 3.4 km
- Holinsko 3.8 km
- Jicin general hospital 3.9 km
- Volcanic hill 4.5 km
- Continental Teves 5.1 km
- Zebin hill (400 m) 5.9 km
- Correctional facility Valdice (Kartouzy) 6.8 km
- Volcanic hill 7.4 km
- Volcanic cone 9 km
- Ruins of Kumburk Castle 13 km