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Hluboká Castle (Zámek Hluboká)
White neo-Gothic chateau in South Bohemia remodelled in the style of Windsor Castle, set in a large English landscape park.
28 km · about 35 min drive
EuropeCzechiaSouth Bohemian Region
Český Krumlov
South Bohemian Region, Czechia · Europe
About Český Krumlov
Český Krumlov is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Kájov, 28km from Hluboká Castle (Zámek Hluboká).
Český Krumlov is in South Bohemian Region, Czechia, with about 13,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Kájov, about 4 km away.
Český Krumlov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtʃɛskiː ˈkrumlof] ; German: Krumau, Böhmisch Krumau) is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 13,000 inhabitants. The town is located on the Vltava River in the Bohemian Forest Foothills.
Český Krumlov is known as a tourist centre, which is amongRead more
the most visited places in the country. The historic centre with the Český Krumlov Castle complex is protected as an urban monument reservation, and since 1992, it has been a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site because of its well-preserved Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Český Krumlov?
Within an hour or so of Český Krumlov: Hluboká Castle (Zámek Hluboká) (28 km).
Are there any good drives near Český Krumlov?
The nearest famous roads are Loser Panoramastrasse and Postalm Panoramastrasse.
Where is Český Krumlov?
Český Krumlov is in South Bohemian Region, Czechia, about 4 km from Kájov.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 12,797
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Czechia
- Region
- South Bohemian Region
- Timezone
- Europe/Prague
- Coordinates
- 48.8109, 14.3152
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Czechia
Motorway vignette required. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.
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1 notable place within an hour's drive.
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2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 76 kmDanube Valley (Donautal)The scenic Austrian stretch of the Danube from Passau to Vienna, passing Baroque abbeys, ruined castles, and the Wachau wine region.
Driving in Czech Republic
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.48/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
- Vignette
- Required, around €11 for a short-stay sticker
When to drive here
April to October
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