Ruins of the castle in Český Rudolec

After arriving by bus from Peníkov to Český Rudolka, I found out that I still had about 20 minutes until the departure of the connection to Dačice. And so I quickly put on a raincoat (covered by the crown of a leafy tree in front of the church of St. John the Baptist) and hurried along the road to the southeast end of the village, where the impressive ruins of a once very romantic castle towered in the meadow opposite the castle brewery. Thanks to the shelter at…