Zinkovy Castle (Žinkovy)

Czech Republic / Plzensky / Zinkovy / Žinkovy
A large Pseudo-romantic multiple style castle on the bank of Labut pond (labut means swan) was redeveloped of the former water fortress. Contemporary resemblance was designed by famous architects Fellner & Hellmer studio of Vienna in 1987 for Cavalier Karl Wessely, as well as his Viennese palace. The same studio, mostly specialized for theaters built plenty buildings in the Central Europa. One of the later owners was well known cannon magnate Karel Skoda, the owner of famous Skoda Works of Plzen. In the times of Czechoslovak socialisms belonged the castle to trade-unions Revolutionary Labor Movement (ROH), which established here a recreational facility. Privatized past 1990.
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Coordinates:   49°28'42"N   13°30'10"E
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