HERITAGE RECORD · 763

Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape

莱德尼采－瓦尔季采文化景观

The official record, selection criteria and sourced cultural context.

World Heritage record

Between the 17th and 20th centuries, the ruling dukes of Liechtenstein transformed their domains in southern Moravia into a striking landscape. It married Baroque architecture (mainly the work of Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach) and the classical and neo-Gothic style of the castles of Lednice and Valtice with countryside fashioned according to English romantic principles of landscape architecture. At 200 km2 , it is one of the largest artificial landscapes in Europe.

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Wikidata reference

QIDQ735278 ↗

Area14320 ha

Administrative areaQ1017320 · Q782147 · Q1023848 · Q1017034 · Q581478 · Q1023842

WikipediaLednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape ↗

Chinese Wikipedia萊德尼采-瓦爾季采文化景觀 ↗

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Selection criteria

This property was inscribed under the following World Heritage Convention criteria.

(i)A masterpiece of human creative genius.

(ii)An important interchange of human values in architecture, technology, arts, town planning or landscape design.

(iv)An outstanding example of a building, ensemble or landscape illustrating a significant stage in human history.

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Brief synthesis The Lednice-Valtice valley is located in South Moravia, Czech Republic.

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