Castle Častolovice

Častolovice is near to Choceň and in Hradec Králové region.

Building

Building was created in the 13 century.

Before it was a fort and now it is a castle and museum.

Castle has got a big park.

On the ground floor, there is a gallery, where you can buy pictures.

Interior

In the interior of the castle are artworks of Rennaisance, Baroque, Rococo, Empire and Biedermaier.

The most important in the interior are well-preserved ceilings.

There is also a Knight´s hall.

The big hall has size of 300 square meters.

Now there are 20 rooms of open exposition in the castle.

Park in Častolovice

The park is called an English park and there live more kinds of animals, for example: deer, white follow-deer and duck.

Park has size of 42 hectares.

Year 2010, a gloriete was opened there.

Test

1) What is the name of this building?

2) When was the building built?

3) What is the name of park?

4) What kind of animals live in the park?

5) How big is park?

6) When was the gloriete in the park opened?

7) What is on the ground floor?

8) What can you buy in the gallery?

9) What was the castle before?

10) What is this?

11) What is this?

B)

A)

o C)

Answers

1) Castle Častolovice

2) 13th century

3) English park

4) Duck, deer, white follow-deer

5) 42 hectares

6) 2010

7) gallery

8) pictures

9) fort

10) English park

11) A) white follow-deer B) deer C) duck

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