Are there palaces in the Czech Republic?

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There are approximately 2500 castles, fortresses and palaces on the Czech territory. Among the latter, the most famous, majestic and beautiful are:

Tuscan Palace in Prague, west of Hradčany Square. Belonged to the Dukes of Tuscany, decorated with the family ducal emblem and 7 statues of liberal arts.

Old Royal Palace in Prague serving as the eastern border of the third serfdom of Prague Castle. Conceived as a prince's castle, the palace eventually turned into a real Romanesque fortress.

Valdstein Palace on Valdstejn Square - one of the largest palace complexes, which, in addition, can compete with the beauty of the interiors with the royal chambers. Now here is the Senate of the Czech Parliament

The Cherninsky Palace, even larger than the Prague residence of Emperor Leopold, was built in the late 17th century for the Austrian envoy in the Czech Republic, Humprecht Cernin. Already in the 18th century, ruined by the French and Prussian armies, it was reconstructed and transferred to the Ministry of Internal Affairs only in the 20th century.

Lednice Palace in the palace and park complex Lednice-Valtice in South Moravia, 50 km from Brno. It combines elements of baroque, neo-classical and Gothic styles on an area of ​​200 square meters. km

March 27, 2014

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