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Duchcov

Ústí nad Labem Region, Czechia · Europe

About Duchcov

Duchcov is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Háj u Duchcova, 46km from Bastei Bridge.

Duchcov is in Ústí nad Labem Region, Czechia, with about 8,700 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Háj u Duchcova, about 4 km away.

Duchcov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈduxtsof]; German: Dux) is a town in Teplice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,700 inhabitants. The town is located on the stream Loučeňský potok in the Most Basin. The most important monument is the Duchcov Castle, which is protected as a

Read more national cultural monument. The historic town centre with the castle complex is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.

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What is there to see near Duchcov?

Within an hour or so of Duchcov: Autodrom Most (14 km), Königstein Fortress (41 km), Bastei Bridge (46 km), Saxon Switzerland National Park (47 km).

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The nearest famous roads are Schleizer Dreieck.

Where is Duchcov?

Duchcov is in Ústí nad Labem Region, Czechia, about 4 km from Háj u Duchcova.

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Quick Information

Population
8,695
Continent
Europe
Country
Czechia
Region
Ústí nad Labem Region
Timezone
Europe/Prague
Coordinates
50.6038, 13.7462

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Czechia

Police
158
Ambulance
155
Fire
150
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Motorway vignette required. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.

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Worth the detour from Duchcov

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

Autodrom Most

A Czech circuit built on land cleared by open-cast lignite mining, giving it a strange lunar setting and a fast, flowing 4.2km layout used for touring cars and track days.

14 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.

41 km · about 50 min drive

natural wonder

Bastei Bridge

A spectacular sandstone bridge spanning jagged rock pillars 194 metres above the Elbe in Saxon Switzerland National Park.

46 km · about 55 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.

47 km · about 55 min drive

natural wonder

Pravčická Gate

The largest natural sandstone arch in Europe, standing majestically in the heart of Bohemian Switzerland National Park.

49 km · about 55 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.

49 km · about 55 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.

49 km · about 55 min drive

cathedral

Frauenkirche Dresden

A baroque Lutheran church meticulously rebuilt after its destruction in World War II, symbolizing reconciliation.

50 km · about 55 min drive

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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