Helfštýn Castle

Helfštýn is a castle ruin in in the of the . It is located 15 kilometres east of . The history of Helfštýn is closely related to the development of the nearby town of .
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: castle
  • Also known as: “Burg Helfstein”, “Burg Helfstejn”, “Burg Helfštejn”, “Burg Helfstyn”, “Helfenstein”, “Helfstejn”, “Helfštejn”, “Helfstyn”, “Helfštýn”, “hradu Helfštýn”, and “Kasteel Helfstyn”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Jezernice Viaduct and Maleník.

Bridge
is a bridge, which is situated 2 km north of Helfštýn Castle.

Peak
is a peak, which is situated 3½ km east of Helfštýn Castle.

Chapel
is situated 2½ km southwest of Helfštýn Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lipník nad Bečvou and Jezernice.

Town
Photo: Cechoslovak, Public domain.
is a town in in the of the . is situated 3 km west of Helfštýn Castle.

Village
is a municipality and village… is situated 3½ km north of Helfštýn Castle.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Helfštýn Castle.

Helfštýn Castle

Latitude
49.51844° or 49° 31′ 6″ north
Longitude
17.62884° or 17° 37′ 44″ east
Elevation
400 metres (1,312 feet)
Open location code
8FXVGJ9H+9G
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Vietnamese—“Helfštýn Castle” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Helfštýn”
  • Dutch: “Helfštýn”
  • Dutch: “Kasteel Helfštýn”
  • Esperanto: “Helfštýn”
  • French: “Château de Helfštýn”
  • French: “Helfštýn”
  • German: “Burg Helfštýn”
  • Italian: “Helfštýn”
  • Japanese: “ヘルフシティーン”
  • Polish: “Helfštýn”
  • Russian: “Замок Хельфенштайн”
  • Russian: “Хельфенштайн”
  • Spanish: “Helfštýn”
  • Vietnamese: “Helfštýn”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Týn nad Bečvou and Lhota.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: [Týn nad Bečvou] church t. and Jezernice.

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