Slavkov Castle - Great Attractions (Czech Republic)

  • 13 years ago
Take a tour of Slavkov Castle in Czech Republic – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats.

The main sight of the town of Slavkov, in the state of Moravia in the Czech Republic, is Slavkov Castle.

This large palace draws all sorts of visitors, who come to see it for both its historical value and its beauty.

Slavkov Castle is several hundred years old, and was designed by an Italian architect in Baroque style.

The exterior walls of the castle are crafted with intricate designs, and the interior features paintings and frescoes by prominent artists and sculptors.

One of the castle’s most famous visitors was Napoleon Bonaparte, who stayed here briefly during one of his campaigns.

The grounds of Slavkov Castle feature beautiful French style gardens and an expansive circular fountain.

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