The castle was established by Čeněk of Vartenberk in the second half of the 14th century.
One of the most famous Czech castles and is on the summits of two basalt volcanic plugs. On the lower peak, 47 metres (154 ft), is the two-storey structure called Baba (Old Woman), and on the higher outcrop, 57 metres (187 ft), is the four-sided structure known as Panna (Virgin).
Ruins of Trosky Castle
