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Spilberk Castle


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 15 attractions in Brno
Traveller Description: This imposing 13th-century castle first served as a fortress and then as a prison for common criminals and opponents of the Hapsburg monarchy.
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Attraction type: Castle, Old jail
Address: a/k/a Brno Castle Brno
Czech Republic

Traveller Reviews

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15 Jun 2009

Spilberk Castle is surrounded by a beautiful park, perfect for a daytime stroll. The castle was built is the middle of the 13th century and was never taken by force. Visiting the casemates is a must and you can buy some literature in the gift store that gives you some info about the history. If you were a prisoner here... more

17 Jan 2006
14/16 found this review helpful

Spilberk Castle looms above Brno in a most impressive way. It has been a residence, fortress, prison and now tourist attraction. It has done all of these tasks well. The walk up to the castle entrance can be strenuous. The surrounding park is impressive and there are great views of the city from the castle. We spent most of one... more

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a/k/a Brno Castle, Brno, Czech Republic