Gradek Castle by Nehanits

Representatives of the Garrach family at various times held high positions at the court in Vienna, the Habbsburg court and others. The castle was built by architect Frantiek Arnosht under the influence of English architecture. The designer of the castle was the English architect Edward Buckton Lamb, supervised the construction of the young Viennese architect Carl Fischer. Around the castle was laid a beautiful park, most of which is now used as a golf course. In 1945, this castle, like many other castles in the Czech Republic, was declared state property. Since the middle of the last century, it has been open to visitors. In 2001, this beautiful castle was declared a national cultural treasure. Gradek Castle near Nehanitz is open to tourists from April to October. Inside the castle you can admire its rich interiors, a fairly large library, as well as unique collections of paintings, glass and porcelain.