Pajrek Castle Ruin

Pajrek

Ruins of a 14th-century border castle in Šumava, Czech Republic, near Nýrsko. It was conquered and burned in 1472, later repaired, but has been decaying since the 16th century, becoming a romantic ruin and a destination for tourist routes. Its core was a massive prismatic tower, still partially preserved.

📜 14th-century border castle ruin in Šumava, Czech Republic.
🔍 Conquered and burned in 1472, it's now a romantic ruin.

Why Go

🏰 Explore historical castle ruins
🚶‍♀️ Accessible for hiking and tourist routes
🌳 Scenic location near Nýrsko
🏛️ See the partially preserved prismatic tower

Cost

💰 12 CZK

Hours

🕒 Freely accessible

Tips

🚶‍♀️ Reachable by a 2.5 km walk from Nýrsko.
ℹ️ Information Center Nýrsko is 2 km away.