Krumlov History Center

World Cultural Heritage

Basic Information

Heritage Name: Historic Center of český Krumlov < / p>

Selection time:

Selection basis: Cultural Heritage (IV)

Geographic Location: N48 49 00 E14 19 00

Heritage Number: 617

Heritage Description

Krumlov Historic Center is located in the Czech Republic of Kerumlov, Croamlov is located in the south of Bohemia. The Schumava Mountain and Bransky Forest is found in the 13th century. It is located on the road to the medieval in the Vltava. The city has developed on both sides of the river, and the layout is very close. Has political, trade and religious functions. The town's building has a gothic, literary revival, and baroque style. The construction of the small town has been saved for more than five centuries and has become a famous historical center.

In 1992, according to the Cultural Heritage Selection Based on the Cultural Heritage, the Krumlov History Center was approved by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee as a "World Heritage List" as cultural heritage.

Selection Based on standard (iv): Krumlov is a typical Central European small town, which can be traced back to the medieval, its historic center structure and building is attributed to it The economic importance is relatively uninterrupted in approximately five centuries. Krumlov grows on the winding Vltava, which provides a beautiful natural environment. Over time, its evolution is obvious, its construction and urban infrastructure are very clear.

Evaluation of World Heritage Committee

This town is located on the shore of VLTava River, built around a 13th century castle. This castle integrates gothic, literary revival, and baroque style. This is an outstanding model of the medieval Central Europe, which has experienced five centuries of peaceful development, and its architectural monuments have retained down.

Heritage Introduction

Czech Krumlov is located between Shumava Mountain and Bransky Forest in southern Bohemia. It is located on the road to the medieval in the Vltava. The small city is fortunate to develop peacefully in five centuries, so its architectural style has retained itself and has become an outstanding model of the Central Century Ancient City of the European. The city has developed on both sides of the river, and the layout is very close. It is built in 13th century AD. Has political, trade and religious functions.

Outstanding example of the medieval ancient city

Krumlov History Center (5 photos)

Castle starts from the initial era The center of the territory belongs to the Vitcovic family. This family ruled the southern part of Bohemia. The village is said to be developed in the foot of the castle, and the second core is established in the river on the river. The history of Krumlov began in the 13th century South Bohemian luxury time to build a castle in the construction of the castle in 1374; the 14th century, prosperity transferred to the Rhodes Burks family. It is a branch of Witcovic family. From 1601, Czech Krumlov was the active center of this powerful family. In 1347, two urban cores were connected under a single management. Local law was adopted to provide conditions for business prosperity. Many architectural rejuvenation style recommend, and the liberty of the autonomous market reflects the wealth of the city. Czech Krumlov meets political and economic peaks in 15 and 16, and it has also experienced the expansion of Christian priests. Its unique religious architecture is an immortal architectural achievement, which also shows the Renaissance and Baroque works created by Jesuit's 17th century. Castle is a crystallization of Renaissance and Luococo art. The interior decoration is a big bear quarter. The golden carriage of the floor is lying. The golden carriage in the room, the victory of the wall and the family mark are all v. .

until 1601, Czech Krumlov is the active center of this strong family. 15 and 16th centuries of Krumlov reached the peak of political and economic, and experienced the expansion of Christian priests. The unique religious architecture of Krumlov was immortal architectural achievements. This also showed the Jesuit Jesus Jesus 17th Century. Created literary revival and baroque style works. Krumlov fell into the Eggenberk family in 1622. It was taken over Schwarzenbergs in 1719 and maintained its influence until the 19th century. Because urban threats have no spontaneous industrialization, avoiding the losses of catastrophe and war.

Get a variety of architectural style

Krumlov has numerous historical periods, various style buildings, from Romanes, Gothic buildings, and literature, Baroque, Luococo, neoclassical, new art sports style to three-dimensional and super modernism, which takes particular advantages in Baroque and Gothic buildings. Krumlov has two central points, each with a polar development space within the river. These places use bridges to connect. First, the castle and its park occupies most regions, and Ratland is concentrated along the winding street. The second center point, from the upstream of the first river, like a peninsula with the Grand Gorge. The ring road follows the defensive work along the edge of the river. The development of urban planning is based on radial models and is very regular, and the market surrounds the city is almost quadrilateral shape, and the three road directions are outside.

Castle has a towering tower, the 15th century St. Detis Church is in an advantage in the construction landscape. The overalls of the free people's apartments have a variety of appearances, which are arranged on both sides of the river. These homes have formed a city of urban elements along the religious institutions, in the late Gothic art and cultural revival style and Baroque style elements. Coordinate and rich overall.

Czech Krumlov makes a small model of medium-European medieval towns. The structure of the city and its historical center is its economic importance and its relatively peaceful organic development of more than five centuries. It develops in a large natural environment. The foundation of architecture and urban clearly reflects the evolution of the city.

The famous tourist attraction

Krumlov is a famous tourist attraction, approximately 180 kilometers from Prague, close to the Austrian border, it has all major cities in China. The long-distance bus lines are connected, and there is a special train from Prague every day.

The Vltava river flowing through ancient city is two minutes, located in the family theater, open-air theater, and typical European gardens on both sides of the river, and all kinds of civilian housing. A coordination screen that constitutes a late Gothic art, a cultural revival style and a Baroque style. Charlie Bridge is the most famous one in the 10th bridge in the river section of Prague, Vltava, is 520 meters, 10 meters wide. It is built in 1357, and there are 30 beautiful saints on the bridge.

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