Choceň Castle - Eagle Museum

The Orlické Museum is located in the Choceň Castle, which can be found in the very center of Choceň on the left bank of the Silent Orlice.
The castle was built by Zikmund of Šelmberk in 1562, at that time the castle had only one floor. Hertvík Zejdlic from Šenfeld was responsible for its expansion. During the 17th century, the owners of the castle often changed. In 1709, the castle became the property of the Kinský family. 120 years later…