Castle Blatná
Attraction
4.7 (8427 reviews)
Na Příkopech 320, 388 01 Blatná, Czechia
+420 734 651 505
Did You Know?
Unique Moated Castle
Castle Blatná is one of the few well-preserved water castles in the Czech Republic, entirely surrounded by a moat, giving it a picturesque and fairytale-like appearance.
Home to Fallow Deer
The castle grounds include a large, ancient park that is home to a herd of fallow deer, which can often be seen grazing freely, adding to the charm of the estate.
Origins in the 13th Century
The history of Castle Blatná dates back to the 13th century, with its earliest records mentioning a fortress on the site, which was gradually transformed into the elegant Gothic and Renaissance structure we see today.
Architectural Blend
The castle exhibits a fascinating blend of architectural styles, primarily Gothic and Renaissance, reflecting the various owners and periods of reconstruction over its long history.
Highlights from Reviews
• well-preserved castle
Blatná Castle is highlighted as one of the best-preserved water castles, offering historical and architectural appeal.
• deer park
The extensive park features freely roaming, tame deer that visitors can feed, creating a unique and interactive experience.
• family-friendly
The castle and park are ideal for families with children, offering space to play and animal interactions.
• beautiful grounds
The castle grounds are picturesque, well-maintained, and offer many opportunities for stunning photos and relaxing walks.
• accessible location
Located just over an hour from Prague, it's easily reachable by car or train, making it a convenient day trip destination.
