Varta Castle.

Varta Castle stood on top of a rocky promontory near the village of the same name Varta in the Český středohoří. The terrain remains of ramparts and walls, a double quarter-circle ditch and a low stone wall at the top survive from the castle. The hill has steep slopes and on the western side falls into a deep ravine with the Olešnický stream. The castle was probably built in the 13th century by the owners of the local estate - the Varterberk family. On…