UNESCO WHCCulturalInscribed 1998
Gardens and Castle at Kroměříž
Overview
Kroměříž stands on the site of an earlier ford across the River Morava, at the foot of the Chriby mountain range which dominates the central part of Moravia. The gardens and castle of Kroměříž are an exceptionally complete and well-preserved example of a European Baroque princely residence and its gardens.
About Gardens and Castle at Kroměříž
Kroměříž Castle is a castle in Kroměříž in the Czech Republic. It used to be the principal residence of the bishops and archbishops of Olomouc. UNESCO listed the gardens and castle as a World Heritage Site in 1998 because of its exceptionally well-preserved and outstanding Baroque gardens.
Read more on WikipediaSelection Criteria
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Components(2 locations)
- •Pleasure Garden860-002
- •Castle Garden and Castle860-001
Details
- Countries
- Czechia
- ISO Codes
- CZ
- Area
- 74.5 ha
- Coordinates
- 49.3000, 17.3772
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