kromeríz castle and gardens
states: [czechia]
category: cultural
year: 1998
location: City and District of Kroměříž, Zlin Region
region: Europe and North America
latitude/longitude: 49.3000000000, 17.3772222200
unesco id: 860
world heritage site: 860
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Kroměříž Castle and Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Czechia, exemplify a well-preserved Baroque princely residence and its associated landscapes. The castle, originally a Gothic structure transformed in the 17th century, features ornate interiors and a renowned art collection, while the adjacent gardens include the formal Baroque Pleasure Garden and a romantic 19th-century English-style park. Recognized in 1998, this site showcases a harmonious blend of architecture, art, and nature, reflecting centuries of historical and cultural significance.