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Slavkov Castle, Austerlitz

Slavkov Castle, also known as Austerlitz Castle, is a beautiful Baroque palace located in the town of Slavkov u Brna, in the Czech Republic. The castle and the town are famous for being the site of the Battle of Austerlitz, which was fought on December 2, 1805, during the Napoleonic Wars.

Austerlitz Chateau, Slavkov u Brna

Nestled in Slavkov u Brna, the Baroque palace holds a rich tapestry of history that traces its roots back to the 13th century when it served as a command center for the Teutonic Knights. Over the centuries, its architectural evolution is evident, with the culmination being a Renaissance chateau constructed at the end of the 16th century. This chateau boasted a four-winged floor plan adorned with arcades, complemented by a prismatic tower, all built upon the foundations of its storied past (Source: Wikipedia).