Castles were built in the vicinity of Prague, many nobles. In the summer they left the noisy and dusty city to settle in the palace, located in a picturesque area near the hunting grounds rich in bird and beast. These include castles and the Palace of Veltrusy. It was built at the beginning of the XVIII century on the orders of the great men of the family hotkeys. The castle was built in the Baroque style very quickly to its owner could enjoy the summer days in their own home and boast of their new residence in front of friends.

Until now veltrusy mansion impresses all visitors unusual shape. The center of his design is a two-storey cylindrical tower, crowned with a round dome. From her depart in different directions-storey building wings. Therefore, the castle aerial view resembles a four star.

The castle is open for visits. Inside is preserved the original decor in a Baroque stucco decorations and intricate carvings. The art gallery of the castle demonstrates the collection of paintings in the rococo style.

Around the palace Veltrusy smashed a huge landscaped park in the English style. On 300 acres of gardens, each visitor will find himself on the corner of the shower. Here are laid winding paths, which lead to the braided vines secluded gazebo and benches, worthy of princes and princesses. For each turn of the track opened for nothing like the kind that just asks the screens cameras and camcorders. Even if visitors do not plan to visit the palace Veltrusy, then stroll through the park it is unlikely to refuse.