Česká Kamenice works well as a base: 10 minutes from Kamenický Šenov, 11km from Bohemian Switzerland National Park.
Česká Kamenice is in Ústí nad Labem Region, Czechia, with about 5,500 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Kamenický Šenov, about 5 km away.
Česká Kamenice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtʃɛskaː ˈkamɛɲɪtsɛ]; German: Böhmisch Kamnitz) is a town in Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,000 inhabitants. The town is located on the Kamenice River, on the border of three hilly nature regions.
Česká Kamenice was probably founded in the 1270s. TheRead more historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. The main landmark of the town is the Church of Saint James the Great.
Within an hour or so of Česká Kamenice: Panská skála (6 km), Bohemian Switzerland National Park (11 km), Pravčická Gate (13 km), Bohemian Switzerland (Pravčická Brána) (13 km).
Are there any good drives near Česká Kamenice?
The nearest famous roads are Road of a Hundred Bends.
Where is Česká Kamenice?
Česká Kamenice is in Ústí nad Labem Region, Czechia, about 5 km from Kamenický Šenov.
Road trip
Drive to Česká Kamenice
Add it as a stop and the planner works out the driving, the nights and what's worth seeing on the way.
Bohemia's oldest protected geological site (1933): a hillside of hexagonal basalt columns up to 12 m tall arranged like organ pipes, right beside the road at Kamenický Šenov. Famous from the Czech fairy-tale film Three Wishes for Cinderella.
6 km · about 10 min drive
national park
Bohemian Switzerland National Park
A mesmerizing landscape of deep gorges, towering sandstone pillars, and dense forests in the Czech-German borderlands along the Elbe River.
11 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
Pravčická Gate
The largest natural sandstone arch in Europe, standing majestically in the heart of Bohemian Switzerland National Park.
13 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
Bohemian Switzerland (Pravčická Brána)
Sandstone wonderland in the Czech Republic with Europe's largest natural stone arch and dramatic rock formations.
13 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
Pravcicka brana
Largest natural sandstone arch in Europe, the centrepiece of Bohemian Switzerland National Park, walked from car parks at Hrensko or Mezni Louka.
14 km · about 25 min drive
national park
Saxon Switzerland National Park
A surreal landscape of eroded sandstone pillars, arches, and mesas along the Elbe, beloved by rock climbers and landscape painters.
20 km · about 25 min drive
castle
Königstein Fortress
A vast hilltop fortress on a sandstone plateau above the Elbe, with ramparts offering panoramic views over Saxon Switzerland.
29 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
Bastei Bridge
A spectacular sandstone bridge spanning jagged rock pillars 194 metres above the Elbe in Saxon Switzerland National Park.
30 km · about 35 min drive
Driving roads near Česká Kamenice
40 kmJested TowerA rocket-shaped 1970s hotel and TV tower crowning the 1,012 m summit above Liberec, reached by a twisting mountain road with sweeping views over Bohemia: an icon of Czech modernist architecture.