PYRTPlan Your Road Trips
Create TripCommunityMerchandise
PYRTPlan Your Road Trips
Create TripCommunityMerchandise
Photo of Jablonec nad Nisou
Photo of Jablonec nad Nisou
Photo of Jablonec nad Nisou
Destinations
Home›Destinations›Jablonec nad Nisou
EuropeCzechiaLiberec Region

Jablonec nad Nisou

Liberec Region, Czechia · Europe

About Jablonec nad Nisou

Jablonec nad Nisou is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Lučany nad Nisou, 21km from Bohemian Paradise.

Jablonec nad Nisou is in Liberec Region, Czechia, with about 46,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Lučany nad Nisou, about 4 km away.

Jablonec nad Nisou (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjablonɛts ˈnad ɲɪsou] ; German: Gablonz an der Neiße) is a city in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 46,000 inhabitants. It is the second-largest city in the region and forms a conurbation with the neighbouring city of Liberec. The city is located on the

Read more Lusatian Neisse River, in a basin surrounded by the Jizera Mountains. Jablonec nad Nisou was founded in the 14th century, but it only became a town in 1866. From the 18th century, it is known for its glass and costume jewelry production, especially for bijou. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. The most architecturally valuable building is the New Town Hall, protected as a national cultural monument.

Read more on Wikipedia

Where to Stay in Jablonec nad Nisou

Compare prices across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia, and more. Select your dates to see availability.

Filter presets

Pick your must-haves once: provider links open pre-filtered. Each filter lists which sites it applies to.

Booking.comExpediaTripAdvisorHotels.comAgodaAirbnb

Compare before you book!

Prices can vary significantly between platforms. We recommend checking at least 2-3 sites to find the best deal for your stay in Jablonec nad Nisou.

Explore the Area

Discover famous landmarks, scenic roads, and more near Jablonec nad Nisou.

Loading map...
Open in Google Maps

Frequently Asked Questions

What is there to see near Jablonec nad Nisou?

Within an hour or so of Jablonec nad Nisou: Jested Tower (13 km), Bohemian Paradise (21 km), Krkonose National Park (30 km), Czocha Castle (35 km).

Are there any good drives near Jablonec nad Nisou?

The nearest famous roads are Road of a Hundred Bends.

Where is Jablonec nad Nisou?

Jablonec nad Nisou is in Liberec Region, Czechia, about 4 km from Lučany nad Nisou.

Road trip

Drive to Jablonec nad Nisou

Add it as a stop and the planner works out the driving, the nights and what's worth seeing on the way.

Start planning

What's nearby?

Swipe through places to go

Places within a drive of Jablonec nad Nisou. Keep the ones you like and add them to your trip.

Explore now

Quick Information

Population
46,209
Continent
Europe
Country
Czechia
Region
Liberec Region
Timezone
Europe/Prague
Coordinates
50.7243, 15.1711

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.

Full driving guide for Czechia

Tags

EuropeCzechiaLiberec RegionTown

Worth the detour from Jablonec nad Nisou

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Jested Tower

A 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.

13 km · about 25 min drive

national park

Bohemian Paradise

Protected landscape of sandstone rock towns, gorges and ruined castles northeast of Prague, threaded by narrow scenic country roads.

21 km · about 25 min drive

national park

Krkonose National Park

Czechia's oldest national park along the Polish border, with high moorland, the source of the Elbe and mountain roads to Spindleruv Mlyn.

30 km · about 35 min drive

castle

Czocha Castle

A turreted medieval castle above a reservoir near the German border, full of secret passages and legends.

35 km · about 40 min drive

national park

Krkonoše (Giant Mountains)

The highest mountains in the Czech Republic along the Polish border, a UNESCO biosphere reserve with Sněžka peak and dramatic glacial cirques.

40 km · about 45 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Snezka

Czechia's highest peak in the Krkonose, reached by chairlift and ridge trails with views into Poland.

40 km · about 45 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Sniezka

Highest peak of the Karkonosze range at 1603 metres on the Polish-Czech border, topped by a distinctive disc-shaped meteorological observatory.

40 km · about 45 min drive

photogenic

Panská skála

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.

49 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Jablonec nad Nisou

  • Right hereJested 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.
  • 40 kmSnezkaCzechia's highest peak in the Krkonose, reached by chairlift and ridge trails with views into Poland.
  • 40 kmSniezkaHighest peak of the Karkonosze range at 1603 metres on the Polish-Czech border, topped by a distinctive disc-shaped meteorological observatory.

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

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Jablonec nad Nisou.

Liberec

🇨🇿 Czechia

9 km awayPop. 102,951

Tanvald

🇨🇿 Czechia

10 km awayPop. 6,921

Železný Brod

🇨🇿 Czechia

11 km awayPop. 6,442

Turnov

🇨🇿 Czechia

16 km awayPop. 14,507

Chrastava

🇨🇿 Czechia

18 km awayPop. 6,051

Frýdlant

🇨🇿 Czechia

23 km awayPop. 7,379

Bogatynia

🇵🇱 Poland

25 km awayPop. 16,460

Lomnice nad Popelkou

🇨🇿 Czechia

26 km awayPop. 5,957

Plan a trip around Jablonec nad Nisou

Europe road trip planner

Your trip starts here

Plan a road trip from Jablonec nad Nisou.

Pick the days, drop in the stops, and share it with whoever's coming.

Start planning
PYRT

The ultimate road trip planning platform. Discover 150,000+ destinations worldwide, plan scenic routes, and create unforgettable adventures.

Inspiration

  • Discover Trips
  • Travel Guides
  • Community

The Product

  • Calendar Planner
  • Integrations
  • How It Works
  • Collaboration Mode
  • Get the App
  • Merchandise: PYRT Supply Co.
  • Become a Creator
  • Trip Marketplace

Plan Your Trip

  • Road Trip Planner
  • Famous Routes
  • Drive Times & Distances
  • Planners by Country
  • Best Road Trip Planner App
  • Discover Road Trips
  • Events
  • Travel Guides
  • How It Works
  • My Trips
  • Community Groups

Company

  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • About PYRT
  • Support
  • Contact Us
  • Sign In
  • Create Account

© 2026 Plan Your Road Trips. All rights reserved.

•[email protected]
Data sources:GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)•Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA)•Mapbox•Photography: George Lawrence