Scenic spot introduction:

Český Krumlov in South Bohemia, Czech Republic is considered one of the most beautiful small towns in the world. Vltava River Surrounded by the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque styles of the castle built in the 13th century, it has retained its medieval appearance intact for five centuries and was listed as a World Cultural and Natural Heritage by UNESCO in 1992.

Attractions distribution:

Krumlov is also known as "CK Town" because its full name is Cesky Krumlov, abbreviated as CK. The town was built in the 13th century. The town architecture combines Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque styles. Cesky Krumlov Castle It was built by the noble Vitkovic family of South Bohemia in the 13th century and was transferred to the Rozboks family, a branch of the Vitkovic family, in the 14th century. In the following 300 years, under the artistic influence of the Rozboks family, Krumlov became an aristocratic town where art and economy coexisted. It was then managed by the Czech Habsburg family and the Eggenberg family, and finally the Schwalsenburg family from Germany bought the sovereignty of the castle and continued to manage it until the end of World War II.
Since the entire town of Cesky Krumlov was Vltava River Surrounded by the horseshoe-shaped natural barrier, it is naturally divided into two parts: one side is the castle located on the hill in the north, and the other side is the circular old town surrounded by the river bend. For more than five centuries, the town has been developing peacefully and has never suffered from war or looting. As a result, the buildings in the city have been well preserved to this day, becoming a cultural representative of the medieval ancient city in Central Europe. Cobblestone Street , red tiles and white walls Various houses , Bridge over the River Bright colors make up the authentic Bohemian ancient town, and the medieval style seems to be overwhelming.

Scenic spot qualifications:

World Cultural Heritage, World Natural Heritage

Scenic spot features:

Cultural tours, photography, sightseeing, historical tours, ancient towns, architecture, city tours
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

Czech crystal products are very famous. The varieties include crystal chandeliers, wine sets, tea sets, coffee cups and bells, etc., which are very expensive.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

Europe > Czechoslovakia

How to get there:

Cesky Krumlov is located about 180km south of Prague, near the Austrian border. It is connected to major cities in the Czech Republic by long-distance bus lines, and can be reached by train or car. During the peak tourist season, there is a daily express train from Prague to Cesky Krumlov.

Scenic area map:

3D real scene of scenic spot

Attraction Tickets

Cesky Krumlov ticket prices:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

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