This tour shows you two of the most important castles close to Prague. You will
go to a lovely hunting Konopiste castle built in th 14th
century. This houses fascinating collections of historical weapons, furniture,
painting and tapestries. Karlstejn is an outstanding medieval castle. It was
founded and built by Emperor Charles IV. between 1348 - 1355 A.D. as a
depository for the Empire's coronation jewels and state documents. This large
gothic castle is situated about 38 km southwest of Prague. After a guided tour
helping you to become acquainted with its history, you will return to Prague.