Lysá hora 1323 m n. m. - královna Moravskoslezských Beskyd
Wednesday 28. May 2025
Château Kunín [ Castle - chateau ]
The château Kunín belongs to the most valuable baroque châteaux in Moravia. It was established for the counts of Harrach during 1726 - 1734 by a prestigious austrian architect Johann Lucas von Hildebrandt. The château flourished in the 18th and 19th century under Marie Walburga, the countess from Truchsess-Waldburg-Zeil who was the proprietor of the château and who build here one of the most modern educational institutions of the earlier central Europe. His best known pupil was later "Father of the Nation" and a great czech historian František Palacký.
At present the devastated château is under reconstruction and the original château collections are being brought back in there.
Sight-seeing circuit
These rooms will be accessible: Hostessy room, furnished bedrooms and classrooms of the château school with an Empire wall painting , the château proprietor´s daughters´ room.The château picture gallery with a collection of 60 family portraits, the church corridor with portraits of Hohenems dynasty, the Yellow room and a tea-room with an Empire wall painting and furnishingf dating from 1810 - 1812, a small hostessy room, the Large hall, the château garret with baroque chimney systems.
The château will be opened to the public within the 5th Château festivities on Saturday 21st June 2003.
Opening hours:
1.4. - 31.10.
April and October(Saturday,Sunday and public holidays)9:00 - 16.00
May -September (Tuesday - Sunday + public holidays) 9:00 - 17:00
Admission:
Sight-seeing circuit (cca 60 minutes)
Full admission 70 CZK
Reduced admission 40 CZK
Students 30 CZK
Familly (2 adults + 2 children) 150 CZK
Chidren under 6 - free
Sight-seeings reservation:
The château cash office or Information centre, tel: 556 749 420
e-mail: ic@kunin.cz
GPS coordinates:
North latitude: 49°38´33´´
East longitude: 17°59´24
At present the devastated château is under reconstruction and the original château collections are being brought back in there.
Sight-seeing circuit
These rooms will be accessible: Hostessy room, furnished bedrooms and classrooms of the château school with an Empire wall painting , the château proprietor´s daughters´ room.The château picture gallery with a collection of 60 family portraits, the church corridor with portraits of Hohenems dynasty, the Yellow room and a tea-room with an Empire wall painting and furnishingf dating from 1810 - 1812, a small hostessy room, the Large hall, the château garret with baroque chimney systems.
The château will be opened to the public within the 5th Château festivities on Saturday 21st June 2003.
Opening hours:
1.4. - 31.10.
April and October(Saturday,Sunday and public holidays)9:00 - 16.00
May -September (Tuesday - Sunday + public holidays) 9:00 - 17:00
Admission:
Sight-seeing circuit (cca 60 minutes)
Full admission 70 CZK
Reduced admission 40 CZK
Students 30 CZK
Familly (2 adults + 2 children) 150 CZK
Chidren under 6 - free
Sight-seeings reservation:
The château cash office or Information centre, tel: 556 749 420
e-mail: ic@kunin.cz
GPS coordinates:
North latitude: 49°38´33´´
East longitude: 17°59´24
CONTACT ADDRESS:
NEXT LINKS
- [ Notable personality ] Franz Xaver hrabě Harrach z Rohrau 1757-1781
- [ Notable personality ] Marie Walburga hraběnka Truchsessová 1762-1828
- [ Notable personality ] Friedrich Georg Schindler šl. z Kunewaldu 1867-1870
- [ Notable personality ] Josef Friedrich landkrabě z Fürstenberga 1889-1895
- [ Notable personality ] BAUEROVÁ Marietta
- [ Notable personality ] Ernst Egon landkrabě z Fürstenberga 1870-1889
- [ Notable personality ] Marie Eleonora, hraběnka Harrachová 1723-1757
- [ Notable personality ] Victor rytíř Bauer von Rohrfelden 1911-1939
- [ Notable personality ] JURENDE Karel Josef
- [ Notable personality ] Viktor rytíř von BAUER 1895-1911
- [ Notable personality ] Friedrich Emil Schindler šl. z Kunewaldu 1828-1867
- [ Notable personality ] Marie WALBURGA, Countess of Truchsess-Waldburg-Zeil
- [ Notable personality ČR ] PALACKÝ František
IN DETAIL
- History the Castle in Kunín [ History ]
- Kunínský výchovný ústav (1792 - 1814) [ History ]
- The château Kunín since 1999 up to the present [ History ]
- Historický pěší pluk [ Association ]
LOCATION
- Street or locality: Kunín, č. 1
- Village or Town/City: Kunín
- District of Administration 2: Nový Jičín
- District of Administration 3: Nový Jičín
- Region NUTS 4: Okres Nový Jičín
- Region NUTS 3: Moravskoslezský kraj
- Region NUTS 2: Moravsko-Slezsko
- Tourist region: 40 Poodří
- Destination: Severní Morava a Slezsko
Type: Castle - chateau
LAST MODIFY: Bronislav Novosad (Správa zámku Kunín) org. 159, 26.12.2014 v 18:09 hodin