Státní zámek Březnice

Location: Březnice 1, 262 72 Březnice · Central Bohemia

Category: state château

A Renaissance gem in the Brdy region managed by the NPÚ. Features a uniquely preserved Renaissance library from 1558 – the oldest of its kind in the Czech Republic. An armoury with weapon types from the 15th–19th centuries, a chapel, and representative interiors. Freely accessible park.

Why visit this place?

• On 15 June 1558 Archduke Andrew of Austria, later a cardinal and bishop of Constance and Brixen, was born at Březnice chateau.
• The chateau was also the setting of the secret wedding of Archduke Ferdinand of Tyrol and Philippine Welser.
• Rated 4.7 out of 5 by 1,660 visitors on Google Maps.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at every age group from preschool to secondary school.
• There are 23 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• There is a dedicated programme for school groups, not just general admission.

Verified against: cs.wikipedia.org

Practical information

• Opening hours: Tue–Sun Apr–Oct according to seasonal schedule
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: adults 220 CZK, children 70 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.7 ★ from 1660 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: preschool (3–6), primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Programme 'Zámkem' for preschools – 60 Kč/child with mandatory reservation; primary school reduced 70 Kč

Official website: https://www.zamek-breznice.cz

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