Panorama Photo

I was traveling from Praha to Vienna. I took some back-country roads to see more from the landscape than just the Autobahn. I ended up in the nowere of "Czech Canada" were I encountered this unusal sight.

We are in Ceský Rudolec a place inhabited since medival age. The castle burned down around 1860 and was rebuilt in "Neo-Tudor-Style". After the expartiation of the German speaking majority after WWII the collectivized / nationalized agricultural industry had little interest in the historical infrastructure.

Wikipedia reads "In 2009, a group of investors from Brno began revitalizing Rudoletz Castle together with a local initiative. With the help of an EU project, an information center was set up in the chateau chancery; the inn in the adjacent wing is to be put back into operation, as is the brewery ..."