The Schwarzenberg Family is a prominent noble family from the Czech Republic, known for their historical influence and vast estates. They have played significant roles in European politics and culture since the Middle Ages, particularly in the regions of Bohemia and Moravia. The family is recognized for its contributions to the arts, agriculture, and forestry. One of the most famous members of the family is Karel Schwarzenberg, a politician and former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic. The family has maintained its noble status and continues to be involved in various charitable and cultural activities, preserving their legacy in modern society.