Castles of "Czech Republic" KUNĚTICKÁ HORA vs KYŠPERK

Kunětice Mountain Castle

Kunětická Hora Castle (in Czech Kunětický hrad) is a castle in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. The castle lies on Kunětice Mountain (Kunět...

Kunětická Hora Castle (in Czech Kunětický hrad) is a castle in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. The castle lies on Kunětice Mountain (Kunětická Hora), about 6 km from the city of Pardubice. The castle played an important role during the Hussite Wars of the early 15th century, as a fortress of Diviš Bořek of Miletinek (Diviš Bořek z Miletínka). Today the castle is open to the public as a museum. It has the oldest known Renaissance mural in Bohemia, a 1523 work depicting Samson and Delilah. The castle also hosts music and theatrical performances.

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Letohrad

Letohrad (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlɛtoɦrat]; until 1950 called Kyšperk; German: Geiersberg) is a town in the Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice...

Letohrad (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlɛtoɦrat]; until 1950 called Kyšperk; German: Geiersberg) is a town in the Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 6,400 inhabitants. The town lies beneath Orlice Mountains, on the river Tichá Orlice.

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