Český Krumlov
Overview
Český Krumlov is a picturesque town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town is dominated by the Český Krumlov Castle, which dates back to the 13th century and offers stunning views of the Vltava River. Visitors can explore the castles extensive grounds, which include a beautifully maintained Baroque theater. The towns cobblestone streets and charming squares are lined with Renaissance and Baroque buildings, adding to its historic charm.
In addition to its architectural beauty, Český Krumlov hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year. The Five-Petalled Rose Festival, held in June, celebrates the towns medieval heritage with parades and performances. For those interested in the arts, the Egon Schiele Art Centrum offers exhibitions of contemporary and classical art. With numerous cafes and restaurants, visitors can also enjoy traditional Czech cuisine.
In addition to its architectural beauty, Český Krumlov hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year. The Five-Petalled Rose Festival, held in June, celebrates the towns medieval heritage with parades and performances. For those interested in the arts, the Egon Schiele Art Centrum offers exhibitions of contemporary and classical art. With numerous cafes and restaurants, visitors can also enjoy traditional Czech cuisine.
Czech Republic
Destination Type
Town
Currency
Czech Koruna
Languages
Czech
Best Time to Visit
June, July, August
Recommended Duration
2-3 days
Elevation
492 meters
Popularity Score
8/10
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Safety and Security
Travel Advisory
Exercise normal precautions.
Drinkable Tap Water? 💧
Yes
Safety Info
Generally safe with low crime rates.
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Budget and Cost of Living
Accommodation (Per Night)
Budget
20-40 USD
Mid-Range
$60 to $100
Luxury
€150-€300
Eating Out
Budget Meal
10-20 USD
Mid-Range Meal
$15 to $30
Luxury Dining
€50-€100
Activities
Budget Activities
Free to $10
Mid-Range Activities
$10 to $25
Luxury Activities
€50-€150
Money Saving Tips
Visit in off-peak seasons; use local transport.
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Attractions
Old Town
Historic DistrictHistoric town center with medieval architecture.
Český Krumlov Castle
Historic CastleHistoric castle complex with Renaissance and Baroque elements.
Egon Schiele Art Centrum
Art MuseumMuseum dedicated to Egon Schiele, featuring art exhibitions.
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