Staré Hrady Castle and Chateau
Hrad a zámek Staré Hrady
A unique Renaissance castle and chateau complex near Jičín that blends history with an immersive fairy-tale world, offering multiple themed tours and live entertainment for children and adults.

📜 A unique Renaissance castle and chateau complex near Jičín.
🧚 Blends history with an immersive fairy-tale world, featuring over 450 fairy-tale beings.

Why Go

🏰 Explore a historical Gothic castle and Renaissance chateau.
✨ Immerse yourself in a magical fairy-tale world with live characters.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Enjoy multiple themed tours like the Dragon Royal Chamber and Fairy-Tale Attic.
🎭 Experience daily summer events like Dragon's Fairy-Tale Romp with games and face painting.
🎒 Perfect for school trips with tailored programs available year-round.
🐾 Meet various animals on the grounds, including mini-sheep and white peacocks.

Tours & Attractions

👑 Castle and Chateau with the Dragon Royal Chamber: History meets fairy tales.
🧙‍♀️ Castle Fairy-Tale Attic: Witches, ghosts, and broomstick flying lessons.
👹 Chateau Fairy-Tale Cellar: Meet the giants of Staré Hrady.
🐉 Healthworld and Dragon Kingdom: A newer, enchanting circuit.
🦉 Witch's Bestiary: Exhibit of unusual domestic animals.

⏰ Hours

☀️ Summer Holidays (July-August): Open daily from 9:30 to 18:00.
🍂 Off-Season: Open daily except Monday, from 9:30 to 17:00.

🍽️ Food & Drink

🍻 Enjoy refreshments at the on-site Castle Tavern.
☕ Taste specialty coffee from the castle's own roastery.
🍯 Sample craft beer and the renowned Starohradská medovina (mead).

🅿️ Parking

🚗 Parking is available on-site.

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castlechateaufamily-friendlyhistoricalfairy taleentertainmentguided toursschool tripsmuseum