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Prague Zoo
Consistently ranked among the world's best zoos, set in a beautiful valley along the Vltava River.
5 km · about 10 min drive
EuropeCzechiaCentral Bohemia
Roztoky
Central Bohemia, Czechia · Europe
About Roztoky
Roztoky works well as a base: 5 minutes from Řež, 29km from Karlštejn Castle.
Roztoky is in Central Bohemia, Czechia, with about 9,100 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Řež, about 4 km away.
Roztoky (Czech pronunciation: [ˈrostokɪ]; German: Rostok) is a town in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 9,100 inhabitants. The town is located on the Vltava River in the Prague Plateau. Roztoky is known for the Levý Hradec site with the remains of a Slavic gord,Read more
which is protected as a national cultural monument.
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What is there to see near Roztoky?
Within an hour or so of Roztoky: Prague Zoo (5 km), Prague Castle (7 km), St. Vitus Cathedral (8 km), Prague Old Town Square (8 km).
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Where is Roztoky?
Roztoky is in Central Bohemia, Czechia, about 4 km from Řež.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 9,088
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Czechia
- Region
- Central Bohemia
- Timezone
- Europe/Prague
- Coordinates
- 50.1584, 14.3976
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Motorway vignette required. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.
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Worth the detour from Roztoky
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Prague Castle
Sprawling 9th-century castle complex that is the largest ancient castle in the world by area.
7 km · about 15 min drive
cathedral
St. Vitus Cathedral
The largest and most important cathedral in the Czech Republic, situated within Prague Castle.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Prague Old Town Square
A spectacular medieval square dominated by the Astronomical Clock, Týn Church, and colorful baroque facades.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Prague Astronomical Clock
Medieval astronomical clock on the Old Town Hall that has been ticking since 1410, the third-oldest in the world.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Charles Bridge
Medieval stone arch bridge lined with 30 baroque statues crossing the Vltava River in Prague.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Grand Café Orient
The world's only surviving Cubist café, on the first floor of Josef Gočár's House of the Black Madonna (1912) in Prague. Closed when Cubism went out of fashion, it reopened in 2005 restored to the original design down to the light fittings.
8 km · about 15 min drive
castle
Karlštejn Castle
A large Gothic castle founded by Charles IV in 1348 to safeguard the Imperial Regalia and Czech crown jewels.
29 km · about 35 min drive
Driving roads near Roztoky
- 76 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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