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The Top 20 Castles in Southeast

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 20

beautiful castles to choose from in Southeast. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: November 25, 2025

Valtice

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In the Czech wine salon in Valtice you will find everything about wine. In addition, the city enchants with its castle, which together with the Lednice Castle and the park in between forms the UNESCO cultural landscape Lednice - Valtice.

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Děvičky Castle Ruins

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Nice place in nature. An interesting ruin, but even more interesting are the views of the surroundings. There are several ways to get to this place. You can climb steeply …

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Border Chateau

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A very beautiful building is called Hranicni Zamecek, in German Grenzschloß. There is both a coffee restaurant and benches to relax in a beautiful idyll.

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Veveří Castle

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According to legend, the castle Veveří ("squirrel" in Czech) was founded by Přemyslid Duke Conrad of Brno in the middle of the 11th Century, then only as a hunting lodge. …

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Břeclav Castle

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Břeclav Castle was originally a Renaissance chateau, which was later rebuilt in a romantic style. It is under protection as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic. The castle is …

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Nový Hrádek u Lukova Castle Ruins

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In 1358, the Moravian margrave Johann Heinrich of Luxemburg had his sovereign seat, the so-called older castle, built 80 m above the river Thaya.
In the 15th century the castle …

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Pernštejn Castle

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Pernštejn Castle has been standing on a rock above the town of Nedvědice for almost eight centuries. During its entire history, no army managed to conquer it.
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Jaroslavice Castle

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The Renaissance castle (1730/36) enthroned above the town, Joseph Emanuel Fischer von Erlach helped to rebuild it. It has a large castle courtyard and a striking arcade. It is currently …

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Mikulov Castle

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Fishpond Chateau (Rybniční Zámeček)

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On the north bank of the Mitterteich (Prostředni rybník), built in 1814-1816 by Kornhäusel.

It was an occasional refuge for rulers before or fishing parties, served as a gamekeeper's house …

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The Top 20 Castles in Southeast

Valtice

Děvičky Castle Ruins

Border Chateau

Veveří Castle

Břeclav Castle

Nový Hrádek u Lukova Castle Ruins

Pernštejn Castle

Jaroslavice Castle

Mikulov Castle

Fishpond Chateau (Rybniční Zámeček)

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