Zámek Červený Hrádek

Location: Červený Hrádek 1, 431 11 Jirkov · Ústí nad Labem Region

Category: château

This early Baroque chateau in Jirkov near Chomutov offers tours along three routes. It was built in 1655 for Jan Adam Hrzán z Harasova on the site of the older Borek castle. Routes I and II take roughly 50 minutes, the Grand Chateau Route 70 minutes. The tours are suitable for families with children as well as groups.

Why visit this place?

• The name dates to the Hussite wars, when Václav z Moravěvsi had the castle painted red; it first appears in writing in 1422.
• The present early Baroque chateau was built in 1655 by Jan Adam Hrzán z Harasova on the site of the older Borek castle.
• Rated 4.5 out of 5 by 2,238 visitors on Google Maps.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 43 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• The whole programme is indoors, so rain is not a problem.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: April–October: Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00 (October Sat–Sun only)
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: adults 180 CZK, children 90 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.5 ★ from 2238 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

Official website: https://www.zamek-cerveny-hradek.cz

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