Rataje nad Sázavou castle

Already in the tenth century, a partly brick castle was built on the site of today's Rataj castle, which served as a border fortress of the Zlič region. In the following centuries, the castle was continuously inhabited and improved. In 1420, the castle was acquired by Hynek Ptáček from Lipá and Pirkštejn, who was the highest hofmeister and mintmaster of the Kingdom of Bohemia, the administrator of the royal towns and, in addition, the guardian...