Winter tour route (basic tour)

Nové Hrady → Winter tour route (basic tour)

Winter tour route (basic tour)

The tour includes route II and the tower. A view into the apartment of a manorial official at a time set in the early 20th century. Five room apartment newly installed in the authentic spaces of the palace, which was adapted into apartments for manor employees in the 19th century. At the end of the tour route there is a unique opportunity to view the castle courtyard and the town from the wooden balcony. Exhibits from the 19th and early 20th centuries. It is worth mentioning the comprehensive set of furniture from the estate of a Nové Hrady pharmacist from the early 20th century and a collection of mostly impressionist landscapes from the 19th and 20th centuries. Authentic spaces of the Ancestral Hall of Fame, the so-called "Buqoy archive" on the 1st floor of the tower above the entrance gate. On the 2nd floor of the tower there is an exhibition of glassmaking of Nové Hrady, built in collaboration with the Museum of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, both with exhibits of clear glass decorated with carving or cutting, and with examples of the unique black and red opaque glass hyalite or the glasses agatino and lithyalin. There is also the original generic library of over 17,000 volumes.