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Rotštejn Castle

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Rotštejn (Rothenstein) is a ruined rock castle around 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Turnov on the border of the Nature Reserve "Klokočské rocks". The castle was partially built of stone walls and partially carved in the sandstone rocks where it stands. The most famous owner of the castle though was Wok II of Rotštejn.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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