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Duchcov Chateau

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palace. Marie Polyxena of Thalmberg, the widow of František Josef of Lobkowicz, married secondly Maximillian of Waldstein in 1642. Their son Jan Bedřich of Waldstein, later the
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Mathey designed a huge Baroque complex, including a large park and a hospital. The decoration of the building was provided by the best Baroque artists in
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In the 19th century, the castle was rebuilt in the Neoclassical style and the garden in the romantic style. The Waldstein family left the place in 1921.
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At present, the chateau is state-owned and open to visitors. The garden grounds serve as a public park. Since 2002, the castle has been protected as a
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Today the chateau houses a museum with a collection of historic furniture. Also on display is the painting and portrait gallery of the
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and passed on through inheritance to Ernst Joseph Count Waldstein and to his descendants until it was nationalised in 1945.
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The chateau was initially built as a fort in the 13th century by the
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were written here in the years before his death in 1798.
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Index

Castle of Dux


Czech
German
Duchcov
Ústí nad Labem Region
Czech Republic
national cultural monument
Waldstein family
Albrecht von Wallenstein
Duke of Friedland
Anthony van Dyck
Giacomo Casanova
librarian

Hrabišic family
Osek Castle
Lobkowicz family
Renaissance
Archbishop of Prague
Jean Baptiste Mathey
fideicommis
Bohemia
Matthias Braun
Ferdinand Brokoff
Wenzel Lorenz Reiner
Giacomo Casanova
national cultural monument
List of castles in the Ústí nad Labem Region

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