The first written mention of the castle dates back to the 11th century. Until the 14th century, the castle belonged to the Czech crown, was made in the Gothic style and guarded the southern borders of the Czech kingdom. In 1323, the castle passed into private ownership. Over the course of its history, it has changed several owners. It acquired its modern baroque appearance in the 17th century after a strong fire in 1655.
Mentioning the castle of Vranov nad Diyi in the annals begins in 1100, but it was built much earlier, like a royal castle that guarded the border with Austria. All buildings in it were built in the Gothic style. In 1323, the castle was transferred by King Jan of Luxembourg to pan Jindřich from Lipe. In 1614, it was bought by Wolf Dietrich of the Altans clan. In 1665 there was a big fire in the castle. After the fire, it underwent reconstruction and acquired its modern appearance in the Baroque style.
One of the most attractive places in the castle is the Ancestral Hall.

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