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Originally an Augustinian monastery from the 14th century, rebuilt into a Renaissance chateau, enlarged in the Baroque style.
Exposition: history of the town, historical collections and portraits of personages, the life of the compatriot Johan Marcus Marca - a doctor, mathematician, physician and astronomer, and the rector of the Charles´ University. He was the personal doctor of Ferdinand III. In the chateau stud there is a gallery; a cabinet of coins and medals by the academic sculptor Zdeněk Kolářský.
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