Helfštýn Castle
Helfštýn is a castle ruin in Týn nad Bečvou in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It is located 15 kilometres east of Přerov. The history of Helfštýn is closely related to the development of the nearby town of Lipník nad Bečvou.- 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.
Jezernice Viaduct
Bridge
Jezernice Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 2 km north of Helfštýn Castle.
Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus
Chapel
Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus is situated 2½ km southwest of Helfštýn Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lipník nad Bečvou and Jezernice.
Lipník nad Bečvou
Town
Jezernice
Village
Jezernice is a municipality and village… Jezernice is situated 3½ km north of Helfštýn Castle.
Helfštýn Castle
- Category: castle ruin
- Location: Týn nad Bečvou, Přerov District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
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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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