Lány Castle, Museum and Cemetery
Zámek Lány
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Baroque castle in Lány, official summer residence of Czech presidents since 1921, featuring a museum and cemetery, located near Prague amidst Křivoklát forests.

📜 Baroque castle, official summer residence of Czech presidents since 1921.
🔍 Features an extensive park, T.G. Masaryk Museum, family tomb, and a 1879 palm greenhouse.
🌳 Located near Prague amidst Křivoklát forests, renovated by architect Josip Plečnik.

Why Go

🏰 Visit the historic summer residence of Czech presidents.
🌳 Explore the vast castle park with unique Plečnik architecture and ornamental pond.
🏛️ Admire the Plečnik-designed palm greenhouse and Million Wall.
🔍 See T.G. Masaryk's study and representative salons on guided tours.
🕊️ Pay respects at the Masaryk family tomb in the Lány cemetery.

Why Avoid

♿ Castle tours are not barrier-free, requiring 1st-floor access.
🐕 Dogs are not permitted in the castle park.
🚫 Lány Game Reserve is not open to the public.

Tips

🎟️ Castle tours require prior reservation.
🍂 Autumn offers particularly beautiful views in the park.

Cost

💰 Park entrance is free; tours and museum may require a fee.

Hours

🕒 Castle park and guided tours available March 1 - Oct 31, daily except Friday. Hours vary by season.

Accessibility

♿ Museum and many park paths are wheelchair accessible; castle tours are not barrier-free.

Managed By

👑 Managed by Správa Pražského hradu (Prague Castle Administration).

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