Historic District

About This Attraction

Český Krumlov Czech Republic

The Czech Old Town in Český Krumlov is a well-preserved historical area that attracts visitors from around the world. It features narrow cobblestone streets and charming medieval buildings, showcasing the architectural styles of past centuries. The towns history dates back to the 13th century when it was established as a settlement near the Vltava River. While exploring, visitors should check for Czech Old Town opening hours to ensure they have enough time to enjoy all attractions.

A key highlight is the Český Krumlov Castle, which offers stunning views over the town and surrounding landscape. The castle complex includes a unique Baroque theater, gardens, and a historic bridge. Additionally, various museums and galleries provide insight into the regions cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy local cuisine at numerous restaurants scattered throughout the area before ending their day with a peaceful walk along the riverbank.

Location Details

Address 381 01 Český Krumlov, Czech Republic

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free

Child Free

Student Free

Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating

9.5/10

Crowd Level

8.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily

Hours Open 24 hours

Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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