The Iron Maiden in České Budějovice.

The walls of České Budějovice were founded at the same time as the city, in 1265. They were originally double, with round or wedge-shaped bastions. These were naturally connected to the water fortifications, formed by the river Malša in the south and the Vltava and the branch of the Malša in the west. On the remaining sides, the water fortification was taken over by the so-called Mlýnská stoka. In the second half of the 2th century, the walls were strengthened with tall four-sided towers. She kept…