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Švihov Water Castle

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Švihov Water Castle

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Location: Plzeňský kraj, Southwest, Czech Republic

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Scherbula

May 28, 2022

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The beautiful and well-preserved moated castle was built around 1480. You should take your time and take a guided tour. The castle only really became well-known through the shooting of the film "Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella".

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Scherbula

May 28, 2022

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The town of Svihov is worth a trip for the castle alone. A very nice town hall, the old and new Jewish cemetery, the St. Ägidius and St. Wenceslas churches are among the other sights. There are also good places to stop.

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Holger

July 23, 2022

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The Švihov moated castle is a mighty monster from the 13th century, rough dark walls of unhewn fieldstone, in front of it a moat, which today encloses half of the …

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Elevation 420 m

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Location: Plzeňský kraj, Southwest, Czech Republic

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