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Litomyšl Castle

Litomyšl Castle
Zámek Litomyšl 1.JPG
Renaissance château in Litomyšl
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Location Q10861774, Czech Republic Edit this at Wikidata
Coordinates 49°52′25″N 16°18′52″E / 49.8736°N 16.3144°E / 49.8736; 16.3144
Criteria ii, iv
Reference 901
Inscription 1999 (23rd Session)
Website www.litomysl.cz/zamek
Litomyšl Castle is located in Czech Republic
Litomyšl Castle
Location of Litomyšl Castle
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Litomyšl Castle is one of the biggest Renaissance castles in the Czech Republic. It is owned by the Czech state. It is located in the centre the town of Litomyšl and was declared a UNESCO Site in 1999. Litomyšl Castle is an outstanding example of the arcade castle, a type of building first developed in Italy and modified in the Czech lands to create an evolved form of special architectural quality.High-Baroque features were added to this castle in the 18th century.


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