📜 A picturesque Gothic castle ruin, protected as a cultural monument since 1964.
🔍 Explore two towers, palace remains, and enjoy sweeping views of the České středohoří and Krušné hory ranges.
🏰 Discover one of Bohemia's most romantic and picturesque castle ruins
🏞️ Ascend the main tower, newly equipped as an observation point since October 2014, for stunning views
🎬 Visit a filming location for director Zdeněk Troška's fairy tale 'Nejkrásnější hádanka'
👻 Uncover local legends, including the ghost of Hussite leader Jakoubek z Vřesovic
🚶♀️ Freely accessible for exploration and historical discovery year-round
⚠️ Exercise caution as there is a warning about falling stones
💰 Entry is free, but voluntary donations are accepted to support the castle's preservation efforts.
ℹ️ The castle grounds are freely accessible 24/7.
🗓️ The main observation tower is open from April to the end of October on weekends and public holidays, from 10:00 to 16:00.
🤝 Operated by Spolek pro záchranu hradu Kostomlaty (Association for the Preservation of Kostomlaty Castle).
💖 Members of the association work voluntarily, often contributing their own financial resources.
🎉 The association organizes various events at the castle, including medieval battles and musical performances.
🚶♀️ A green tourist route and a red local tourist circuit lead directly to the castle.
Free parking is available near the municipal office in Kostomlaty pod Milešovkou, followed by a walk of approximately 1.5 km.