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Best of Turnov: Castles & Views

Turnov serves as the gateway to the Bohemian Paradise, a region defined by its diverse architectural heritage and sandstone landscapes. This selection includes Valdštejn, the area's oldest castle, and the Renaissance Hrubý Rohozec chateau. The Museum of the Bohemian Paradise showcases regional mineralogy and gemstone traditions, while viewpoints like Raisova vyhlídka and Kalvárie offer panoramas of the Jizera valley and surrounding rock formations. The ruins of Zbirohy castle provide a glimpse into medieval fortifications nestled within the forest.

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Valdštejn Castle

Valdštejn Castle is an early Gothic fortress near Turnov, in the Czech Republic.

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Hrubý Rohozec Chateau

Hrubý Rohozec is a castle in Turnov, Czech Republic. The original structure was connected to a polygonal tower by a defensive wall.

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Muzeum Českého ráje

Regional collections spanning archaeology, ethnology, and mineralogy. Notable for its exhibits on gemstone cutting and jewelry making, a traditional craft of the Turnov area.