📜 Explore the picturesque ruins of Jestřebí Castle, a 13th-century rock castle built by Jindřich Berka z Dubé.
🔍 Discover a historic site, once a mighty fortress amidst medieval swamps, now only about a quarter of its original size.
🏰 Wander through the accessible lower rocky area and climb spiral stairs through a former castle well
🏞️ Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and learn about its rich history from the information board
🆓 Experience history for free, passing by a chapel that is part of the Way of the Cross
🌲 Perfect for a short hike (about 1 hour) on a well-marked red tourist trail and exploring medieval remnants
⚠️ Upper cliff with tower and palace remnants is closed to visitors
🚧 Some areas might feel confined due to massive overhanging rocks, and there have been historical rockfalls
♿ Trail might be challenging for strollers or wheelchairs due to rocky terrain
🚫 The castle is only accessible seasonally, from April to October
💰 Entrance is free
Open seasonally from April 1st to October 31st.
Ample free parking available in the village below, with a designated area about 100 meters from the castle entrance.
🏛️ Operated by Obecní úřad Jestřebí (Jestřebí Municipal Office)
🥾 Accessible on foot via well-marked red tourist trails from Jestřebí village.
⏱️ Plan for about 1 hour to explore the ruins.