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Helfštýn Castle

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    Location: Olomoucký kraj, Central Moravia, Czech Republic

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    April 19, 2018

    Hiking

    The mighty ruin of Helfštýn Castle is situated on a rocky hill above Lipník n. B is known for the meeting of blacksmiths - "Hefaiston"
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    September 25, 2022

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    After several years of repair, it is truly one of the most beautiful castles in Moravia. The castle offers a beautiful view of the surrounding countryside from the highest places. Also worth a visit is the stand where they offer fresh sausages from the smokehouse and Zubr beer.
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    July 7, 2025

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    Helfštýn (also Helfštejn, formerly also Helštýn, German Helfenstein [helfn̩štaɪ̯n]) is a castle ruin near Týn nad Bečvou in the Přerov District in the Olomouc Region. It has been protected as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic since 1963. The castle is owned by the Olomouc Region, and the monument is managed and operated by the Comenius Museum in Přerov.
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    1. Bečva River Cycle Path near Přerov – Riverbank Path loop from Hranice na Moravě město

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    Elevation 380 m

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