Best places to visit in the Czech Republic

Editor's Choice Highlights

This curated collection features 15 iconic sites across the Czech Republic, including UNESCO World Heritage towns and castles, national parks with distinctive landscapes, Baroque monuments, and notable cultural and industrial heritage locations. Highlights include historic residences of religious leaders, geological rock formations, and vibrant community districts reflecting diverse cultural influences.

Historic Centre of Český Krumlov

A part of UNESCO's World Heritage, this beautiful town built around the meandering Moldau is the second most visited place in the country –…

Lednice Château

A romantic chateau placed in UNESCO protected area of beautiful parks.

Kroměříž Castle and Gardens

The Kroměříž Castle is a castle in Kroměříž in the Czech Republic. It used to be the principal residence of the bishops and archbishops of…

Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc

The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc, in the Czech Republic is a Baroque monument that was built between 1716 and 1754.

Chomutov Zoo

Zoopark Chomutov is a Czech zoo located on the outskirts of Chomutov in Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic.

Pilsen Brewery

Plzeňský Prazdroj, a. s. is a Czech brewery which opened in 1842 in Plzeň, Bohemia.

Křivoklát Castle

Křivoklát Castle is one of the most important Gothic monuments in the country.

hrad Bečov nad Teplou

A medieval castle and chateau complex located in Bečov nad Teplou, known for its historical architecture in the Karlovy Vary region.

Střekov Castle

Schreckenstein Castle or, less commonly, Strekov Castle, is a well preserved ruined castle perched atop a cliff above the River Elbe near…

Prague's Little Hanoi - Sapa

Sapa, officially TTTM Sapa, sometimes called Prague's Little Hanoi, or simply Prague's Hanoi, is the largest Vietnamese enclave in the…

Bohemian Switzerland National Park

Established in 2000, this 79 km² national park preserves unique sandstone formations and diverse flora and fauna in the Bohemian Switzerland region.

Pravčice Gate

The Pravčická brána is a narrow rock formation in Bohemian Switzerland in the Czech Republic, approx. 3 km northeast of Hřensko.

Krkonoše national park

Krkonoše National Park is a national park in the Liberec and Hradec Králové regions of the Czech Republic.

Živá voda

This place might look small, but it is home to all sorts of fish native to this region. See them close up in the underwater tunnel!

Vítkovice Ironworks

Visit the impressive "Steel City" of Vítkovice, one of the best and most extensive sites of industrial heritage in the whole country.

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