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Svojanov Castle

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Svojanov Castle
Svojanov Castle. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Svojanov Castle (Czech: hrad Svojanov) is a Gothic castle in Svojanov in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It is one of the oldest stone castles in the country, with origins dating back to the 13th century. Located in a wooded valley above the Křetínka River, Svojanov Castle is notable for its combination of Gothic, Renaissance and Empire architectural styles, reflecting the various phases of its long and complex history.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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