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Attractions in Czechia

The finest attractions in Czechia at a glance: castles, natural wonders, historic old towns and more. Each place links to a detailed page with map, tips and photos.

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Culture & History

Prague Stock Exchange
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Prague Stock Exchange

The most important marketplace for securities in the Czech Republic was re-established in 1992 after the fall of communism.

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Tisa Walls
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Tisa Walls

The Tisa Walls are a stunning sandstone rock labyrinth on the edge of Bohemian Switzerland.

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Palava Hills
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Palava Hills

The Palava Hills are a prominent limestone massif in South Moravia.

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Rip
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Rip

Mount Rip is a solitary basalt hill in Central Bohemia and a major national symbol.

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Historic Centre of Telč
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Historic Centre of Telč

The historic centre of Telč is famous for its long town square lined with Renaissance and Baroque houses.

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Pravcicka brana
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Pravcicka brana

Pravcicka brana is the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe.

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Villa Tugendhat
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Villa Tugendhat

Villa Tugendhat in Brno is a masterpiece of modern architecture designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.

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St. Vitus Cathedral
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St. Vitus Cathedral

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Punkva Caves
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Punkva Caves

The Punkva Caves are the most visited cave system in the Czech Republic.

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Bouzov Castle
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Bouzov Castle

Bouzov Castle is an imposing medieval fortress in Moravia, rebuilt in Romantic style at the end of the 19th century.

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St. Barbara's Cathedral
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St. Barbara's Cathedral

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Český Krumlov Castle
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Český Krumlov Castle

Český Krumlov Castle towers over the medieval town of the same name and is the second largest castle complex in the Czech Republic.

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Moravian Karst
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Moravian Karst

The most significant karst area in Central Europe is home to over 1,100 caves.

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Hluboká Castle
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Hluboká Castle

Originally a Gothic castle, Hluboká was rebuilt in the 19th century in the Windsor Neo-Gothic style.

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Karlštejn Castle
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Karlštejn Castle

A majestic Gothic castle founded in 1348 by Emperor Charles IV.

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Prachov Rocks
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Prachov Rocks

This famous group of rocks in the Bohemian Paradise consists of tall sandstone towers shaped by erosion.

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Konopiště Castle
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Konopiště Castle

Konopiště Castle is famous as the last residence of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria.

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Cheb Castle
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Cheb Castle

An imperial palace built in the 12th century by Frederick Barbarossa.

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Valtice Chateau
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Valtice Chateau

Valtice Chateau was the main residence of the Princes of Liechtenstein and is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture.

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Vranov nad Dyjí Chateau
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Vranov nad Dyjí Chateau

Vranov nad Dyjí Chateau stands on a cliff overlooking the Thaya River.

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Orlík Castle
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Orlík Castle

The castle stands on a rock by the shore of the Orlík reservoir.

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Pernštejn Castle
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Pernštejn Castle

One of the best-preserved Gothic castles in Moravia, known as the 'Marble Castle'.

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Bezděz Castle
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Bezděz Castle

A significant early Gothic castle built in 1264 by King Ottokar II.

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Kroměříž Archbishop's Palace
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Kroměříž Archbishop's Palace

A magnificent Baroque residence of the Olomouc bishops, famous for its Flower Garden and Castle Garden.

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Loket Castle
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Loket Castle

A massive 12th-century Romanesque-Gothic castle perched on a rocky promontory above the Ohře River.

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Buchlov Castle
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Buchlov Castle

Buchlov Castle is a majestic royal castle situated on a hill in the Chřiby mountains.

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Jindřichův Hradec Castle
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Jindřichův Hradec Castle

The Jindřichův Hradec castle complex is the third largest in the Czech Republic.

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Sychrov Castle
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Sychrov Castle

Sychrov Castle served as a residence for the French Rohan noble family.

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Litomyšl Castle
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Litomyšl Castle

An outstanding example of a 16th-century Renaissance arcade castle.

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Adršpach-Teplice Rocks
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Adršpach-Teplice Rocks

A vast labyrinth of sandstone towers forms this 'rock city' in northeast Bohemia.

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Kost Castle
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Kost Castle

Kost Castle is one of the best-preserved Gothic castles in Bohemia.

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Znojmo
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Znojmo

A historic royal town perched above the Dyje River, famous for its medieval fortification, vast underground labyrinth, and wine.

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St. Bartholomew's Cathedral
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St. Bartholomew's Cathedral

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Telč
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Telč

A UNESCO-listed town boasting arguably the most beautiful town square in the Czech Republic, lined with colorful Renaissance houses.

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Krivoklat Castle
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Krivoklat Castle

One of the oldest and most significant royal castles in the Czech Republic, nestled in the scenic Křivoklátsko protected area.

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Mikulov
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Mikulov

A charming South Moravian town dominated by a monumental Baroque castle and surrounded by sun-drenched vineyards.

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Český Šternberk Castle
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Český Šternberk Castle

An imposing Gothic castle perched on a rocky outcrop above the Sázava River, owned by the Sternberg family since 1241.

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Lipnice Castle
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Lipnice Castle

One of the largest Gothic castles in Bohemia, built in the 14th century.

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Hukvaldy
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Hukvaldy

One of Moravia's largest castle ruins, the birthplace of composer Leoš Janáček, and home to an expansive game park.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top attractions in Czechia?

Among the most popular are Prague Stock Exchange, Tisa Walls, Palava Hills, Rip, Historic Centre of Telč and many more – the full top 50 list is on this page.

When is the best time to visit Czechia?

May to October offers the most pleasant weather; July and August are warmest and busiest.