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Sychrov Castle

Castles & Country Houses, Gardens & Parks, Museums & Art Centres
Sychrov Castle, constructed in the 19th century by the princes of Rohan who owned it until 1945, is nowadays a museum displaying the lifestyle of the nobility in the second half of the 19th century and open all year round.

Some of the main spaces to be visited are the private family rooms, Prince and Princesse’s suite, Royal Suite, the state areas such as the hall stairs, drawing room, library, billiard room, large dining room and the castle chapel. In addition there is Antonín Dvořák Museum with some rooms dedicated to the composer who was a regular guest at the chateau and composed here some of his works.

The English park comprises eagles, falcons, buzzards and owls, whose abilities will be demonstrated by an experienced falconer. On the estate there is also the Crown Prince Rudolf lookout point and "Arthur’s Castle", the romantic artificial ruin known.

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Sychrov Castle

Zámek Sychrov
463 44 Sychrov
Czech Republic