Historic Castle

About This Attraction

Český Krumlov Czech Republic

Český Krumlov Castle is a significant historical landmark located in the town of Český Krumlov in the Czech Republic. The castle complex is one of the largest in Central Europe and features a mix of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural styles. Visitors can explore the castle grounds, which include a garden and several courtyards. The Český Krumlov Castle opening hours vary by season, so its important to check in advance for the most current information.

The interior of the castle offers guided tours that take you through various rooms filled with historical artifacts and art collections. One of the highlights is the Castle Theatre, which is one of the oldest Baroque theaters in Europe and still hosts performances today. Additionally, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding town and countryside from the castles tower. With its rich history and stunning architecture, Český Krumlov Castle provides an educational experience for people of all ages.

Location Details

Address Zámek 59, 381 01 Český Krumlov, Czech Republic

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult 210 CZK

Child 110 CZK

Student 160 CZK

Senior 160 CZK

Ratings

Overall Rating

9.2/10

Crowd Level

8.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Tuesday to Sunday

Hours 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Seasonality April to October

Booking

Booking Required? Recommended

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*Prices may vary. Check official website for the most up-to-date information.

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