Mělník

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A representative Renaissance chateau. Originally a princely castle, rebuilt in the Gothic style, in the 16th century rebuilt in the Renaissance style according to the project by J.B.Aostallis; Baroque adjustments. Since 1753 owned by the Lobkowicz family. Chateau interiors with original furnishings and family collections, a picture gallery, the Chapel of St. Ludmila. Wine cellars from the 14th century. A museum with expositions of the history and ethnography of the region, the development of Czech viticulture, baby- carriages and carts. A view at the confluence of the rivers Labe and Vltava. In the neighbourhood of the chateau the Church of St. Peter and Paul, in its crypt an ossuary is accessible to the public.





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