Homepage About Czech Republic CASTLES AND CHATEAUX Jenštejn
About Czech Republic
Jenštejn
The ruin of a Gothic castle from the beginning of the 14th century, linked to the personality of Archbishop Jan of Jenštejn. The castle was destroyed by the Swedish army in 1641.
The second floor of the chapel’s spire is topped by a cross vault. There is an exhibition on the history and architectural development of the castle and on the results of archaeological research in the area.
Find hotel
in the Czech Republic
Prague
County seats