Historic, mystical, fairytale-like locations
Hradec nad Moravicí
This chateau hosted Beethoven, Liszt and Paganini, while also serving as the backdrop for the TV series The Labyrinth, or the Ukrainian movie Pushken.
The interior and exterior of the neo-gothic Red Chateau and the Empire-style White Chateau are now known to some Czech and foreign filmmakers. The entire complex is also part of the largest park of the Moravian-Silesian Region.
Raduň
This chateau creates a magical atmosphere together with the surrounding ponds and natural sceneries. It is as if it came straight from a fairytale.
This used to be a yeoman fortress, reconstructed as a Renaissance chateau in the 16th century. It has three arcade wings, a court, brewery and a spacious forest park with four ponds. In the first third of the 19th century, the Larisch-Mönnich family modeled the chateau as a classicist residence with a classicist hothouse.
In the past, Raduň was used as a backdrop in the film Konto Separato.
Štáblovice
Štáblovice Castle, or the "Undiscovered Jewel of Silesia" is one of the smaller castles built on the former fiefs of the (arch)bishopric of Olomouc. You are in the center of Štáblovice, surrounded by a castle park and a French garden. It has more than five hundred years of history, when it went through development from a water fortress to an aristocratic country residence at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Renaissance parts and baroque compositions from the end of the 18th century with modifications from the 19th century have been preserved. A beautiful environment is also offered by the castle park and garden with a large hornbeam arbor. From 2021, the castle is open to the public.
Sovinec
An extensive castle complex founded in the 13th century on a rocky outcrop in the Nízké Jeseník mountain valley. The castle experienced sad times during the Nazi occupation, when it became a boarding camp for French prisoners of war and a small SS unit was established here. After the fire at the end of the 2nd St. war, the castle was reconstructed to its present form in 1960. The castle played a role in the film Bathory by Juraj Jakubiska - the castle moat, the castle courtyard with cannons, the walls of the Čachtice castle and the silhouette of the castle tower were filmed.
Zámek Frýdek
The chateau in Frýdek-Místek was originally a border castle that protected the country's borders. It was founded in the middle of the 14th century. In the 16th century, the Pernštejn family began the construction of new wings of the castle in the Renaissance style, which were later completed by the Bruntál family from Vrbno. During the following centuries, the building was modified, in the 19th century the already existing garden in the English park was modified. In 1918, the castle became the property of the state, which established offices there. The Beskydy Museum has been housed in the castle since 1960.
Nová Horka
Nová Horka Castle combines Baroque architecture with a landscape interwoven with the meanders of the Odra River. Due to its rich cultural life, it was nicknamed "little Vienna" in the past, but also "lily castle" after its original owners, the noble family Vetter von der Lilie. The heart of the castle is the sala terrena, a garden hall decorated with baroque wall paintings. In the rokaj cartouches there is always a scene depicting an allegory of the seasons, to which two scenes of allegories of individual elements belong. The central scene is dedicated to the five human senses.
