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The World’s 100 Best Palaces

Lednice Castle

Lednice, Czechia

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Lednice Castle

A neo-Gothic castle of the Liechtenstein family stands in a large landscape park with lakes and canals in the Lednice-Valtice area. Guided tours cover state halls with carved ceilings and private apartments, while the grounds hold a palm greenhouse, fountains and a minaret.

Highlights

  • Representative state halls
  • Historic palm greenhouse
  • Minaret observation tower

Good to know

  • Interior only by guided tour, mostly Czech
  • Separate tickets per tour, bookable online
  • Park is free; minaret 1.5 km walk

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