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Český Krumlov

Czech Republic · South Bohemia · 492 m

Short description of Český Krumlov

Český Krumlov is a picturesque historic town in South Bohemia and an important center of Czech history and culture. Its old town lies within a tight bend of the Vltava River and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992. The town’s landmark is its extensive castle and chateau complex, featuring a striking Renaissance tower, the Cloak Bridge, a bear moat, and the exceptionally well-preserved Baroque Theatre. Narrow streets, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque houses, museums, and galleries shape the townscape. Český Krumlov combines medieval charm with a vibrant cultural scene and is regarded as one of the Czech Republic’s most beautiful historic towns.

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Recommended length of stay

Minimum1 day
Optimal2 days
Maximum3 days

Travel seasons at a glance

Best time to visit: May – June or September

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All highlights and sightsBeta

  1. Český Krumlov Castle & Bear Moat
  2. Historic Old Town (UNESCO)
  3. Castle Tower & Old Town Views
  4. Cloak Bridge & Baroque Theatre
  5. Castle Interior Tours
  6. Castle Garden & Revolving Theatre
  7. Egon Schiele Art Centrum
  8. Museum Fotoatelier Seidel
  9. Regional Museum
  10. St. Vitus Church
  11. Latrán Historic Quarter
  12. Vltava River Rafting & Canoeing
  13. Vltava River Boat Trips
  14. Rožmberk Castle(Day trip)
  15. Zlatá Koruna Monastery(Day trip)
  16. Monastery Gardens
  17. Castle Museum & Lapidarium
  18. Evening Old Town Atmosphere
  19. Kleť Mountain & Lookout Tower(Day trip)
  20. Dívčí Kámen Castle Ruins(Day trip)

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