landmark
Skull Chapel, Czermna
A small Baroque chapel (1776–1784) in Kudowa-Zdrój whose walls and ceiling are lined with 3,000 human skulls and bones, with 21,000 more in the crypt below: Poland's only ossuary of its kind.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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Jaroměř
Hradec Králové Region, Czechia · Europe
About Jaroměř
Jaroměř is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Černožice, 32km from Adršpach-Teplice Rocks.
Jaroměř is in Hradec Králové Region, Czechia, with about 13,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Černožice, about 5 km away.
Jaroměř (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjaromɲɛr̝̊]; German: Jermer) is a town in Náchod District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 12,000 inhabitants. The town is located in the East Elbe Table, at the confluence of the rivers Elbe, Úpa and Metuje.
Jaroměř is known for the Josefov Fortress.Read more
The Josefov part of Jaroměř is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument reservation, and the historic town centre of Jaroměř is protected as an urban monument zone.
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What is there to see near Jaroměř?
Within an hour or so of Jaroměř: Skull Chapel, Czermna (25 km), Błędne Skały (30 km), Adršpach-Teplice Rocks (32 km), Road of a Hundred Bends (33 km).
Are there any good drives near Jaroměř?
The nearest famous roads are Road of a Hundred Bends and Cervenohorske Sedlo.
Where is Jaroměř?
Jaroměř is in Hradec Králové Region, Czechia, about 5 km from Černožice.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 12,831
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Czechia
- Region
- Hradec Králové Region
- Timezone
- Europe/Prague
- Coordinates
- 50.3562, 15.9214
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Motorway vignette required. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.
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Worth the detour from Jaroměř
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
photogenic
Błędne Skały
A rock labyrinth at 853 m in the Table Mountains where a marked trail squeezes between mushroom-shaped sandstone blocks and metre-wide corridors: a filming location for The Chronicles of Narnia. Car access via a timed toll road from Karłów.
30 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
Adršpach-Teplice Rocks
A mesmerizing labyrinth of towering sandstone rock formations sculpted by millions of years of erosion into surreal shapes.
32 km · about 35 min drive
famous road
Road of a Hundred Bends
Route 387 between Radkow and Kudowa-Zdroj corkscrews through the surreal rock labyrinths of the Table Mountains, packing dozens of hairpins into a forested drive beloved by Polish motorists.
33 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Szczeliniec Wielki
The highest summit of the Table Mountains (919 m): a sandstone plateau of eroded rock labyrinths, chasms and terraces reached by a historic stone stairway from Karłów, with views into Czechia on clear days.
33 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.
44 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Snezka
Czechia's highest peak in the Krkonose, reached by chairlift and ridge trails with views into Poland.
44 km · about 50 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.
44 km · about 50 min drive
Driving roads near Jaroměř
- 33 kmRoad of a Hundred BendsRoute 387 between Radkow and Kudowa-Zdroj corkscrews through the surreal rock labyrinths of the Table Mountains, packing dozens of hairpins into a forested drive beloved by Polish motorists.
- 33 kmSzczeliniec WielkiThe highest summit of the Table Mountains (919 m): a sandstone plateau of eroded rock labyrinths, chasms and terraces reached by a historic stone stairway from Karłów, with views into Czechia on clear days.
- 44 kmSnezkaCzechia's highest peak in the Krkonose, reached by chairlift and ridge trails with views into Poland.
- 44 kmSniezkaHighest peak of the Karkonosze range at 1603 metres on the Polish-Czech border, topped by a distinctive disc-shaped meteorological observatory.
- 78 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.
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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