The ruins of the Tolštejn castle near the village of Jiřetín pod Jedlovou

The extensive ruins of the medieval castle Tolštejn are located on a pair of rocky outcrops, at the top of a sharp slope at an altitude of 670 meters south of the village of Jiřetín pod Jedlovou. Its Czech name originated from the original German name Dohlenstein (Crown Rock).
 
Tolštejn is one of the oldest North Bohemian castles of the Czech Crown, when this fortified residence was first mentioned in writing in 1337. The mighty…
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