Sights > Castles > Jindřichův Hradec
15.2.2010 Zuzka / Number of presentasion: 248
Dobrovského 1, 377 01 Jindřichův Hradec
GPS: 49° 08' 31" N 15° 00' 02" E
49.1420346 49.1420346
Tel.: +420 384 321 279 / E-mail
An extensive Renaissance residence with a mediaeval core; damaged in a 1773 fire, restored at the beginning of the 20th century. Between 1976 a 1994 the chateau underwent extensive renovations. A Renaissance garden. Frescoes depicting scenes from the life of St. George from 1338, paintings by the Master of Žirovnice from 1492, paintings by Raimund Paul from the end of the 16th century, the so-called Madonna of Jindřichův Hradec painted on wood from 1460. The rounded garden pavilion, the Rondel, served for musical entertainment.