Státní zámek Hradec nad Moravicí

Location: Městečko 2, 747 41 Hradec nad Moravicí · Moravian-Silesian Region

Category: state château

National cultural monument on a spur of the Low Jeseníky highlands above the confluence of the Moravice river. White and Red Château with a clock tower, historical exhibition and courtyard. Famous for Beethoven's concerts in 1806. Home of an international music festival.

Why visit this place?

• Gallus Anonymus records the unsuccessful siege of Hradec in 1060 by the Polish duke Bolesław II the Bold.
• The Lichnovský princes drew visitors such as Ludwig van Beethoven and Ferenc Liszt. After a large fire in 1796, Prince Karel Alois had the complex radically rebuilt.
• Rated 4.7 out of 5 by 6,632 visitors on Google Maps — the best-rated place in this category in the Moravian-Silesian Region.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 36 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–Fri 10–16, Sat–Sun 9–17 (May–Sep); Jul–Aug Tue–Sun 9–17
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: adults 60 CZK, children 60 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.7 ★ from 6632 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Beethoven's Hradec music festival – suitable for combining history and music education

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

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