Lichnice Castle

Lichnice Castle
Castle Lichtenburg,
Burg Lichnice, Burg Lichtemburk
Podhradí, near Třemošnice
Ruins of the castle
Site information
TypeCastle
Conditionruins
Location
Lichnice Castle
Lichnice Castle shown within the Czech Republic
Coordinates49°52′45″N 15°35′11″E / 49.879105°N 15.586251°E / 49.879105; 15.586251
Site history
Builtfirst half of the 13th century

The ruins of Lichnice Castle (also: Lichtenburk Castle) are on the edge of the Iron Mountains, near the Czech village of Podhradí, in the municipality of Třemošnice, about 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Čáslav.