Chateau Dobříš (Zámek Dobříš) is a chateau in Dobříš, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, and a filming location for The Illusionist (2006). Built in 1745-1765 (Rococo rebuild by architect Jules Robert de Cotte.
Location: Dobříš, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic
Verified facts
- Appeared in The Illusionist (movie, 2006) — as Its Mirror Hall is the interior where Eisenheim humiliates the Prince with the 'immovable' swor
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2385, SRC-16179 - Built 1745–1765 (Rococo rebuild by architect Jules Robert de Cotte
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-16180, SRC-16881, SRC-17407
Evidence & sources
- SRC-16179 — https://www.filmcommission.cz/en/historical-sights-of-the-czech-republic-serve-as-a-home-to-the-illu (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-16180 — https://www.visitcentralbohemia.com/experience/dobris-chateau/ (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-16881 — https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dob%C5%99%C3%AD%C5%A1_(z%C3%A1mek) (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-17407 — https://www.zamekdobris.cz/en/about-dobris-castle/ (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-2385 — The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations — The Illusionist (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
Where was The Illusionist filmed?
Chateau Dobříš (Zámek Dobříš), in Dobříš, Central Bohemia, is a real-world filming location used for The Illusionist.
Where is Chateau Dobříš (Zámek Dobříš) located?
Chateau Dobříš (Zámek Dobříš) is located in Dobříš, Central Bohemia.