Český Krumlov Castle is a Renaissance castle in Český Krumlov, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic. Dating to the 13th century, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has appeared on screen in The Illusionist (2006).
Location: Latrán, Český Krumlov, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Verified facts
- Located in Latrán, Český Krumlov
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2382, SRC-2383, SRC-6723, SRC-4156 - Built in 13th century
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-2382, SRC-2383, SRC-4156 - Architectural style: Renaissance
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-2382, SRC-2384, SRC-4156 - Historic designation: UNESCO World Heritage Site; National Cultural Heritage Site (Czech Republic)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-2382, SRC-2383, SRC-4157 - Appeared in The Illusionist (movie, 2006)
confidence 75/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2385, SRC-2386, SRC-6749, SRC-6750
Evidence & sources
- SRC-2382 — UNESCO World Heritage Centre — Historic Centre of Český Krumlov (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2383 — Wikipedia — Český Krumlov Castle (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2384 — Wikipedia — Český Krumlov (Historic centre, UNESCO) (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2385 — The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations — The Illusionist (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2386 — Expats.cz — Czech castles you can see in films (Tier 2, news; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4156 — britannica.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4157 — zamek-ceskykrumlov.cz (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6723 — Český Krumlov State Castle and Chateau (National Heritage Institute, official site) (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6749 — MovieLoci – Filming Locations of The Illusionist (Tier 3, filming-location database; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6750 — Expats.cz – Czech Filming Locations (Tier 2, news/feature article; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
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confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.