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Špilberk 1, 66224 Brno
GPS: 49° 11' 41" N
16° 35' 58" E Search route
49.1948462 49.1948462
Tel.: +420 542 123 611 / E-mail
https://www.spilberk.cz:80/
Originally a royal castle, founded in the 13th century, rebuilt in the 17th century into a sizeable Baroque fort. Till 1945 there was a prison and barracks. “Kasematy” – Baroque fort architecture and prisons in the Josephine era. The prison of the nations – the famous prison of the Habsburg Monarchy.