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Volyně, Czech Republic

Fortress in Volyně

Volyně, Czech Republic

Fortress in Volyně
Photo: StaraBlazkova · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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The Fortress in Volyně, located in the Czech Republic, is a Gothic fortified house that survives as a cultural monument. Built in the Gothic architectural style, this tvrz—a traditional Central European fortified residential structure—exemplifies the defensive domestic architecture of its period, combining elements of both fortress and manor house design.

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Type
fortified house
Heritage
cultural monument of the Czech Republic
Place
Volyně, Czech Republic

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