Karlštejn Castle is a castle located in the Czech Republic. It is situated in the town of Karlštejn. The castle’s construction began in 1348.
The architecture of Karlštejn Castle is characterized by Gothic design. Matthias of Arras and Josef Mocker are noted as possible architects of the castle.
Karlštejn Castle is considered a historic attraction and is accessible to visitors. Fees are required for entry and it is typically open from 9:00 to 17:00 daily. Contact information, including phone and email, can be found online. The castle’s website is https://www.hrad-karlstejn.cz.
Karlštejn Castle has been designated as a national cultural monument of the Czech Republic, and has also been considered for status as a Tentative World Heritage Site. The site is managed by npu.
