Ruinen im Lausitzer Gebirge

Lusatian Mountains: Ruins and Heritage

Discover the architectural and defensive history of the Lusatian Mountains. This collection features significant Baroque landmarks, including the Johann Lucas von Hildebrandt-designed Basilica in Jablonné v Podještědí, alongside medieval ruins like Tolštejn and Milštejn. The list also highlights regional military history at the Museum of Czechoslovak Fortifications and includes poignant local monuments that reflect the complex cultural heritage of Northern Bohemia.

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Bazilika minor svatého Vavřince a svaté Zdislavy

High Baroque church designed by Johann Lucas von Hildebrandt, housing the remains of Saint Zdislava.

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Lemberk Castle

Lemberk Castle is a castle in Jablonné v Podještědí in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It is located in the Lusatian Mountains.

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Tolštejn Castle

Tolštejn Castle is a ruin of a medieval castle in the municipal area of Jiřetín pod Jedlovou in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech…

Museum

Museum showcasing restored Czechoslovak border fortifications and bunkers from the late 1930s.

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Milštejn Castle

Milštejn are the remaining ruins of a castle in the north of the Czech Republic.

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Pustý zámek - Fredevald

Remains of a 14th-century castle located on a steep phonolite rock near Česká Kamenice.

Brazilka

Ruined structures of a former mountain settlement.

Nový Falkenburk

Baroque castle originally built as a manor house, currently used as a residential facility.

Dominikánský klášter

Baroque Dominican monastery complex and pilgrimage site adjacent to the local basilica.

svatého Wolfganga

Historic chapel dedicated to Saint Wolfgang.

Sloup Krista Salvátora

Religious monument featuring a column of Christ the Savior.

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Zbytečným obětem

Memorial commemorating the victims of the post-WWII 'wild expulsion' of the German population.