Melnik

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Upholding the traditional ancestry and architectural legacy of Czech Republic, Melnik is a historical place of Central Bohemian Region. Endowed with natural scenic beauty, Melnik boasts of a rich history which…


Upholding the traditional ancestry and architectural legacy of Czech Republic, Melnik is a historical place of Central Bohemian Region. Endowed with natural scenic beauty, Melnik boasts of a rich history which is evident in the numerous splendid monuments of the area.

An important area of the Central Bohemian Region, Melnik is known for its beautifully designed and architecturally rich buildings that display the artistic caliber and creative imagination of the local craftsmen of the ancient times. Amidst the panoramic landscape of the region, the huge structures of Melnik stand tall with their imposing architectural splendor and glory that adds to the grace of the region.

Melnik draws several tourists who are awe struck with the enchanting beauty coupled with the rich historical ancestry of the region. Some of the notable places of tourist interest of Melnik are:

  • Castle- The imperial castle of Melnik was built after the gothic architectural style of the ancient times. The interior of the castle is beautifully decorated with many ancient artifacts of the region. The museum which is a vast reserve of antique pieces of the historical times, is the main attraction of the Chateau which bears relic to the period of Renaissance.
  • St. Peter and St. Paul Church- Keeping in tune with the rich religiosity of the local inhabitants of the ancient times, the religious monuments are the revered sites of the Melnik region.

Easily accessible from any part of the country, Melnik reflects the rich historicity of the ancient period.

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