Sights > Castles > Slavkov
20.3.2010 Zuzka / Number of presentasion: 244
Palackého náměstí 1, 681 01 Slavkov u Brna
GPS: 49° 09' 17" N 16° 52' 28" E
49.1547742 49.1547742
Tel.: +420 544 227 548 / E-mail
A representative Baroque chateau of the Kounic family from the second half of the 18th century, constructed according to the project by D. Martinelli on the place of a Gothic fortress. In the year 1945 it was damaged, later gradually renovated including the French garden. An English park. Historical interiors decorated with stuccoes and paintings (the Predecessors Hall, a library, a chapel) with period furnishings and collections. The Kounic collection of paintings, originated in the mid-17th century, belongs to the oldest in the Czech Republic.