Švihov Castle

Švihov Castle is a Gothic water castle in in the of the .
  • Castle
  • …is also known as “Vodní hrad Švihov”
  • Description: national monument of the Czech Republic
  • Email: svihov@npu.cz

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Saint John the Evangelist (Švihov) and Church of St. Wenceslas.
is situated 500 metres north of Švihov Castle.
is situated 630 metres east of Švihov Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Švihov and Kokšín.

Švihov Castle

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Latitude
49.47873° or 49° 28′ 43″ north
Longitude
13.28535° or 13° 17′ 7″ east
Open location code
8FXMF7HP+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Spanish—“Švihov Castle” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Շվիգով ամրոց”
  • Catalan: “castell de Švihov”
  • Catalan: “Castell de Švihov”
  • Czech: “hrad Švihov”
  • Czech: “Švihov (hrad)”
  • Czech: “Švihov”
  • Czech: “vodní hrad Švihov”
  • Dutch: “Švihov Castle”
  • Esperanto: “Svihov”
  • Esperanto: “Švihov”
  • German: “Burg Schwihau”
  • German: “Burg Svihov”
  • German: “Burg Švihov”
  • German: “Hrad Švihov”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Švihov-borgen”
  • Norwegian: “Švihov-borgen”
  • Russian: “Замок Швигов”
  • Slovak: “hrad Švihov”
  • Slovak: “Hrad Švihov”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Švihov”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Town hall and Švihov.

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