The castle used to stand guard over a trade route between the towns of Sušice and Horažďovice and the rich alluvial fields of gold on the River Otava.
The castle used to stand guard over a trade route between the towns of Sušice and Horažďovice and the rich alluvial fields of gold on the River Otava.

Advent will be celebrated at the castle with special tours on December 7 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.