Kroměříž Castle Park

Kremsier Castle and the Castle Park

Castle Park

Sculpture of the goddess Flora

The Kremsier Castle Park (Czech: Podzámecká zahrada Kroměříž , also called " Podzámka ") is the larger of the two former archbishopric gardens in Kroměříž (Kremsier). Together with the Kroměříž Castle (formerly the Archbishop's Palace) and the smaller flower garden , it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998 . It is located below the castle and extends to the March (Morava), it has a size of 47.1 ha. The oldest part existed as early as the 15th century.

There are many valuable trees in the park that are under nature protection, three fish ponds and numerous buildings and sculptures:

• Garden house with catering
• Fisherman Pavilion
• Chinese pavilion
• Friendship stamp
• Pompeian colonnade
• Colloredo Colonnade with a French garden
• Maximilian court
• American house
• Chinese paraplui
• Silver bridge
• ruin
• Plane grove
• Pfauenhof and aviary
• obelisk
• Angel fountain
• Roman fountain
• Flora sculpture
• Ceres sculpture
• Sculptures of the four seasons
• Bust of Archbishop Rudolph Johann Joseph Rainer (1788–1831)
• Bust of Archbishop Ferdinand Maria Graf Chotek (1781–1836)
• Bust of Archbishop Maximilian Sommerau Beeckh (1769-1853)

Web links

Commons : Schlosspark Kremsier  - Album with pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 49 ° 18 ′ 16.3 "  N , 17 ° 23 ′ 29.5"  E