Culture

Language(s): Eng, »Fre, Spa, Ara

Summary/Historical Context

Situated on the banks of the Vltava river, the town was built around a 13th-century castle with Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque elements. It is an outstanding example of a small central European medieval town whose architectural heritage has remained intact thanks to its peaceful evolution over more than five centuries.

Place/country: Czech Republic,
Series: NHK World Heritage 100,
Type: Documentary
Duration: 00:02:50
Publisher/producer: NHK, Japan,
Published in: 1992

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