Janštejn Castle
Janštejn Castle is a castle in Batelov, Jihlava, Highlands. Janštejn Castle is situated nearby to the pond Kotrba, as well as near the village Nová Ves.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kotrba and Nový rybník.
Kotrba
Pond
Photo: Roman Ritter, CC BY 3.0.
Kotrba is a pond, which is situated 1 km east of Janštejn Castle.
Drápalův rybník
Pond
Photo: RomanM82, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drápalův rybník is a pond, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Janštejn Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nová Ves and Švábov.
Švábov
Village
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Švábov is a municipality and village in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 90 inhabitants. Švábov lies approximately 20 kilometres south-west of Jihlava and 110 km south-east of Prague. Švábov is situated 4 km north of Janštejn Castle.
Kaliště
Village
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Kaliště is a municipality and village in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Kaliště lies approximately 27 kilometres south-west of Jihlava and 114 km south-east of Prague. Kaliště is situated 4½ km southwest of Janštejn Castle.
Janštejn Castle
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Janstejn” and “Zřícenina Janštejn”
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Batelov, Jihlava, Highlands, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.27245° or 49° 16′ 21″ northLongitude
15.34421° or 15° 20′ 39″ eastElevation
674 metres (2,211 feet)Inception
1315Open location code
8FXQ78CV+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 809967305OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
3074474Wikidata ID
Q12023537
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In Other Languages
From Czech to German—“Janštejn Castle” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Janštejn”
- German: “Burg Janštejn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Horní Dubenky and Janštejn.
Nearby Places
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