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CHATEAUX<br />

BESKYDY MOUNTAINS<br />

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FRÝDEK<br />

Frýdek - Místek<br />

Originally a gothic border castle, st<strong>and</strong>ing on the right bank of the Ostravice River. In the past it went<br />

through numerous renaissance <strong>and</strong> classical adaptations, which continued until the 18th century.<br />

The Knight‘s Hall from the 17th century, decorated by coats of arms of Silesian nobility, st<strong>and</strong>s<br />

out among castle interiors. The Museum of the Beskydy, which has a large exhibition documenting the<br />

history <strong>and</strong> culture of the Beskydy Region, is housed in the chateau. In the 1960s the museum went<br />

through reconstruction, which has made a well-known <strong>cultural</strong> centre from the chateau. Various exhibitions,<br />

concerts <strong>and</strong> theatrical programmes regularly take place in the building.<br />

+420 558 630 051-3, www.frydek-mistek.cz<br />

100 m, 1.5 km Frýdek-Místek, 1.5 km Frýdek-Místek<br />

open all the year round TUE, WED, FRI 8:00 – 16:00, THU 8:00 – 17:00, SAT, SUN 13:00 – 17:00

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