Castle Tarasp, dating back to the 11th century, belonged until 1803 to Austria. In the year 1900, the inventor of the mouthwash Odol, Karl August Lingner, acquired it ... read more
Jegenstorf Castle is dating back to the 18th century and has housed or received historic figures such as Friedrich von Erlach, General Guisan and Emperor Selassie of ... read more
Königsfelden Monastery was founded by the Habsburgs more than 700 years ago. The monastery is now a cultural oasis, with dance performances and concerts. read more
Schloss Thun, built at the end of the 12th century by the Dukes of Zähringen, is now a historical museum with also temporary exhibitions. Concerts and other cultural ... read more
Hallwyl Castle, with a more than 800 years of history of the von Hallwyl family, displays family life in the Middle Ages and later times. It is also used for cultural ... read more
Kyburg Castle Museum, dating from the 10th century by the counts of Winterthur, it is since 1917 in the hands of In 1917 the Canton of Zurich. It houses a historical ... read more
Castle Werdenberg comprises two museums, one at the castle and one in town. They display its 800-year history. At the castle the visitors become acquainted with the ... read more
Helikon Festetics Palace is one of the largest Baroque Palaces in Hungary, built in 1745 and former residence of the famous Festetics family. It now houses also the ... read more
Fertőd-Esterházy Palace, a Baroque Palace with 126 rooms and surrounded by a large park, was built by prince Miklos Esterhazy. Today it is open for the public, who can ... read more
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra is a cultural experiment of sustained coexistence, consisting of YOUNG MUSICIANS from countries in the Middle East with Egyptian, Iranian, ... read more
Barenboim-Said Academy, offers both a Bachelor of Music degree and Artist Diploma program in all orchestral instruments, piano, composition, and conducting, for YOUNG ... read more
Loket Castle ( Burg Elbogen) dates back to the 12th century and houses a museum, including different collections such as porcelain, armoury, furniture, stones and ... read more
Manetin Castle is one of the most beautiful Baroque palaces of Bohemia. Built in 1712 by the Lažanský family, it is now a museum displaying a wonderful interior with ... read more
Nebilovy Castle, a beautiful Baroque castle, is in public hands and in the process of reconstruction. The finished front part is used for cultural and private events such ... read more
Kozel Castle, built as a Hunting Lodge at the end of the 18th century for Count Johan Adalbert Czernin. Presently it is used as museum and for cultural events such as ... read more
Krásný Dvůr Castle (German: Schönhof), a seat of the Czernin family until 1945, and surrounded by a 96 ha landscape park, is presently a castle-museum and is also ... read more
LobkowIcz Palace, dating back to the 16th century, has been returned into the hands of its original family, together with its stunning art collections. It is not only a ... read more
Nelahozeves Castle, dating back to 1352, has been restituted to its original family in 1993 and is open to the public. It houses part of the stunning Lobkowicz Collections ... read more
Roudnice Castle, a 250-room Baroque castle, has been returned into the hands of the Lobkowics family and open to the public. It is also home to the Lobkowicz Roudnice ... read more
Střekov Castle, dating from 1316 came into the hands of the Lobkowicz family in 1563. Confiscated in 1945, it was restituted early 1990 and is now open to the public with ... read more