Veltrus

Veltrusy is a small town with approximately 1600 inhabitants. It lies on the right bank of the Vltava approximately 25 km north of Prague. Veltrus is dominated by a baroque castle together with a large park. The first mention of Veltrus dates back to 1052, but only information from 1226 can be considered reliable. Until 1410, the village belonged to the church. Later owners took turns on the local estates very quickly, often...