Castle Nachod

Kosmas already knew about the promontory on the Metuje valley. Hron from the Načeratic family used the favorable location on the regional trade route from Čecg to Kladsk to establish a castle and a town at the southern foot of the promontory in the 13th century. His descendants stayed here until 1321, when it was acquired by the Czech king John of Luxembourg. The second Czech king, who inherited the castle after the death of his father Viktorin in 1427, was Jiří z…