Sehenswürdigkeiten in Broumov

Broumov Essentials

Broumov is defined by its massive Benedictine monastery, a Baroque masterpiece by the Dientzenhofer family, and the unique 15th-century wooden cemetery church. Beyond these landmarks, the town features the Olivětín brewery, one of the oldest in the country, and a regional museum exploring the area's rich history. The surrounding landscape is marked by the Three Lords' Stone at the Polish border and a revitalized monastery garden, blending ecclesiastical history with traditional Czech brewing and borderland heritage.

Broumov Essentials — Karte

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klášter Broumov

Baroque Benedictine monastery redesigned by Kilián Ignác Dientzenhofer. It houses a historic library with 17,000 volumes and a rare 17th-century copy of the Turin Shroud.

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Hřbitovní kostel Panny Marie

Dating from approximately 1450, this is the oldest surviving wooden church in the Czech Republic. It was constructed without nails and features a distinctive shingled roof and painted interior ceilings.

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svatý Vojtěch

A high Baroque monastery church decorated with intricate stucco work and frescoes. It forms the architectural centerpiece of the Benedictine complex.

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Farma Wenet

A family-run farm and zoo featuring a variety of domestic and exotic animals, including llamas, camels, and water birds.

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Trójpański Kamień / Třípanský kámen

A historical boundary stone from 1732 located on the Czech-Polish border in the Javoří Mountains, marking the meeting point of three historic estates.

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Muzeum Broumovského Pivovaru

Located within the Olivětín brewery, this museum showcases the history of brewing in Broumov since 1348, featuring vintage equipment and a traditional malting floor.

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Klášterní zahrada

A revitalized Baroque monastery garden featuring a gallery, a historic water tower, and a wooden bridge connecting the grounds to the main complex.

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Muzeum Broumovska

Regional museum situated in the monastery’s former abbey, documenting the history, nature, and folk culture of the Broumov region.

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městský úřad

The town hall of Broumov, originally a Renaissance building located on the central Mírové Square.