Zamek Houska

Houska Castle is a mysterious Gothic-Renaissance building hiding one of the most intriguing legends in Bohemia. According to legends, it was built over a portal to hell to trap demons and prevent them from getting out into the world.

The castle's interiors are stunning with beautiful frescoes in the chapel and green chamber, and architecture lovers will appreciate the elaborate stone carvings and impressive arches.

The Kokořín forests surrounding the castle offer scenic hiking trails, ideal for hiking among the unique sandstone formations.