Chřibský hrádek
Chřibský hrádek, also Karlštejn (German Unterer Karlstein or Wüstes Schloss) is a ruined rock castle near Chřibská (Kreibitz) in the Bohemian Switzerland in the Czech Republic.
| Chřibský hrádek | |
|---|---|
Karlštejn, Unterer Karlstein, Wüstes Schloss | |
| Chřibská | |
 room carved out of the rock | |
  Chřibský hrádek | |
| Coordinates | 50°52′24.96″N 14°27′5.76″E |
| Code | CZ-US |
| Height | 400 m n.m. |
| Site information | |
| Condition | burgstall (no above-ground ruins) |
| Site history | |
| Built | unknown |
Location and area
Chřibský hrádek Castle is located on a rock outcrop in the valley of the Doubický potok (Daubitzbach) not far from the isolated gamekeeper's house of Hájovna Saula (also U Sloupu) that, today, houses an information office for the Bohemian Switzerland National Park. To the north is the small municipality of Doubice (Daubitz), to the east the town of Chřibská.
Sources
- Rudolf Anděl (Hrsg.): Hrady, zámky a tvrze v Čechách, na Moravě a ve Slezsku. Bd. III : Severní Čechy. Svoboda, Praha, 1984
- Richard Klos: Die sechs Felsenburgen in der Böhmischen Schweiz. In: Sächsische Heimatblätter Heft 3/1968, S. 97-103
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