Hrad Hasištejn

Location: Místo 10, 431 58 Místo · Ústí nad Labem Region

Category: castle ruin

A well-preserved Gothic ruin from the 14th century with a 22-metre-high tower serving as a lookout point, offering panoramic views of the Ore Mountains. The visit is self-guided and families with children can complete it in approximately 50 minutes. Free parking is available directly at the castle.

Why visit this place?

• After 1491 Bohuslav Hasištejnský z Lobkovic founded a library here, one of the largest in the Kingdom of Bohemia, and the castle became a centre of Bohemian humanism.
• The round tower, now converted into a lookout, is 8.7 metres across at ground level with walls 3.5 metres thick.
• Rated 4.6 out of 5 by 2,088 visitors on Google Maps.
• Allow roughly 50 minutes; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 37 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

Verified against: cs.wikipedia.org

Practical information

• Opening hours: April–May: Fri–Sun + public holidays 10:00–18:00; June–September: daily 10:00–18:00; October: Fri–Sun + public holidays 10:00–18:00
• Typical visit: 50 min
• Admission: adults 50 CZK, children 30 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.6 ★ from 2088 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

Official website: https://www.vylety-zabava.cz/tipy-na-vylet/krusne-hory/2220-zricenina-hradu-hasistejn

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