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Duchy of Krumlov

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The Duchy of Krumlov refers to the historical domain ruled by the House of Rosenberg and later the Schwarzenbergs, with its heart at Český Krumlov Castle. Today, visitors can tour the castle's lavish state rooms, including the Renaissance-era Masquerade Hall and the Baroque Chapel of St. George. The complex also features a unique Baroque theater with original stage machinery, and extensive gardens with a cascading fountain. The museum exhibits trace the duchy's history through artifacts, paintings, and furniture, offering insight into the lives of its noble residents.

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  • Tour the castle's state rooms, including the Masquerade Hall with its 18th-century frescoes.
  • See the fully preserved Baroque theater, complete with original sets and stage equipment.
  • Stroll through the castle gardens, featuring a large fountain and manicured hedges.

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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