Ústecký kraj Libochovice A medieval fortifi ed house was between 1560 and 1564 rebuilt as a one story Renaissance residence later extensively remodelled in the Baroque style by Italian architect Antonio Porta. The gardens and greenhouses were founded in 1685. The interiors house a collection of rare tapestries, glassware, porcelain and a unique Baroque era tile stove. The décor is the work of Italian stuccodors and sculptor Jan Brokoff. Famous Czech scientist Jan Evangelista Purkyně was born here and there is a permanent exhibition dedicated to his life and work. There are also regular new exhibitions in the greenhouse and fun events for children. +420 416 591 611 libochovice@npu.cz www.zamek-libochovice.cz