Horní Hrad Castle

Horní Hrad Castle, formerly and alternatively called Hauenštejn Castle, is a medieval castle in the territory of Krásný Les in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It is situated in the Ore Mountains. Today it is privately owned.

Photo: SehLax, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Public building
Description: castle in the Czech Republic
Also known as: “Hauenstein” and “Hauenštejn”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kostel sv. Petra a Pavla and Himlštejn Castle.

Kostel sv. Petra a Pavla

Church

Photo: Lubor Ferenc, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kostel sv. Petra a Pavla is a church, which is situated 1 km west of Horní Hrad Castle.

Himlštejn Castle

Ruins

Photo: Petr Kinšt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Himlštejn Castle is a ruins, which is situated 2 km east of Horní Hrad Castle.

Stráž nad Ohří railway station

Railway station

Photo: Petr Kinšt, CC BY 4.0.

Stráž nad Ohří railway station is situated 3 km east of Horní Hrad Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Krásný Les and Osvinov.

Krásný Les

Village

Photo: Michal Špiřík, CC BY 3.0.

Krásný Les is a municipality and village in Karlovy Vary District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Osvinov

Hamlet

Photo: KarelTvrdik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Osvinov is a hamlet.

Damice

Hamlet

Photo: Lubor Ferenc, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Damice is a hamlet.

Horní Hrad Castle

Categories: château, castle ruin, castle, building, historic site, and government building
Location: Krásný Les, Karlovy Vary District, Carlsbad Region, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.34618° or 50° 20′ 46″ north

Longitude

13.01776° or 13° 1′ 4″ east

Open location code

9F2M82W9+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 172067023

OpenStreetMap feature

building=civic

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q1725317

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Vietnamese—“Horní Hrad Castle” goes by many names.

Czech: “Hauenštejn”
Czech: “Horní Hrad”
Dutch: “Hauenštejn”
Esperanto: “Hauenštejn”
Esperanto: “Horní hrad”
German: “Horní Hrad Hauenštejn”
German: “Obere Burg Hauenstein”
German: “Schloss Hauenstein”
German: “Zámek Horní Hrad”
Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Hauenštejn”

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Highlights include Michaela Archanděla and Chlůmek.

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