Zvíkov Castle

Zvíkov, often called "the king of Czech castles", is a castle in municipality, about 15 kilometres north of in the of the .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: castle in the Southern Bohemian Region, Czechia
  • Also known as: Podhrad”, “Zvikov”, and “Zvikov Castle

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zvíkovský Otavský most and Obecný rybník.

Bridge
is a bridge.

Reservoir
is a reservoir.

Nature reserve
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY 3.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km north of Zvíkov Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zvíkovské Podhradí and Svatá Anna.

Village
is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 200 inhabitants.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Zvíkov Castle.

Village
is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 300 inhabitants. is situated 4½ km south of Zvíkov Castle.

Zvíkov Castle

Latitude
49.43899° or 49° 26′ 20″ north
Longitude
14.19218° or 14° 11′ 32″ east
Elevation
360 metres (1,181 feet)
Open location code
8FXPC5QR+HV
Geo­Names ID
3061302
Wiki­data ID
Q769690
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Vietnamese—“Zvíkov Castle” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Звиков
  • Catalan: Castell de Zvíkov
  • Cebuano: Hrad Zvíkov
  • Czech: hrad Zvíkov
  • Czech: Zvíkov
  • Dutch: Zvíkov Castle
  • Esperanto: Zvíkov
  • Estonian: Zvíkovi loss
  • French: Château de Zvíkov
  • French: château Zvíkov
  • Georgian: ზვიკოვის ციხე-დარბაზი
  • German: Burg Klingenberg
  • German: Burg Zuecov
  • German: Burg Zvíkov
  • German: Hrad Zvíkov
  • Pushto: زويکوف کلا
  • Russian: Звиков
  • Spanish: castillo de Zvíkov
  • Spanish: Zvíkov
  • Swedish: Hrad Zvíkov
  • Vietnamese: Lâu đài Zvíkov

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hrad Zvíkov and Otava.

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