Horní tvrz

Horní tvrz is a castle in Kestřany, Písek District, South Bohemia. Horní tvrz is situated nearby to the castle Dolní tvrz, as well as near the pond Křenovský rybník.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kestřany Castle and Dolní tvrz.

Kestřany Castle

Public building

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Kestřany Castle is a public building.

Dolní tvrz

Castle

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Dolní tvrz is a castle.

Velký potočný rybník

Pond

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Velký potočný rybník is a pond, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Horní tvrz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Putim and Ražice.

Putim is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. The village centre is well preserved and is protected as a village monument zone. Putim is situated 3½ km east of Horní tvrz.

Ražice

Village

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Ražice is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. Ražice lies approximately 7 kilometres south of Písek, 41 km north-west of České Budějovice, and 97 km south of Prague. Ražice is situated 4 km southeast of Horní tvrz.

Čejetice

Village

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Čejetice is a municipality and village in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. Čejetice is situated 4½ km southwest of Horní tvrz.

Horní tvrz

Type: Castle
Categories: fortified house, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Kestřany, Písek District, South Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.27069° or 49° 16′ 15″ north

Longitude

14.07375° or 14° 4′ 26″ east

Open location code

8FXP73CF+7G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1122046783

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q86813414

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In Other Languages

“Horní tvrz” goes by many names.

Czech: “Horní tvrz Kestřany”
Czech: “Kestřany”

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