The most beautiful places around Jičín
The best of the surroundings of Jičín
Jičín as the „eastern gate“ to the Bohemian Paradise offers many interesting and beautiful places within a radius of 10 kilometers. You can find here the views from the surrounding hills, castle ruins, as well as the famous Prachovské Rocks. Let's see what all the beautiful is around
Prachovské Rocks
The most famous rock town in Czech republic
Prachovské rocks are the best known and most famous rock city in the Czech Republic for both tourists and… continue reading
Jičín
Fairytale gateway to the Czech Paradise
Nice county town Jičín is famous not only for its annual autumn fairytale festival and robber Rumcajs, but… continue reading
Ruins of Kumburk Castle
Great view of the Giant Mountains
The ruins of Kumburk Castle situated on the hill of the same name Kumburk (642 meters above sea level) is a… continue reading
Bradlec castle ruins
Ruins in beautiful beech forest
The ruins of Bradlec Castle belong to the places with the greatest atmosphere in the Bohemian Paradise. Maybe… continue reading
Veliš
Terrific outlook of Jičín basin
Veliš hill (429 m asl) is one of the best outlook places throughout the Czech Paradise and it provides the… continue reading
Zebín
Landmark of Jičín basin
Nicely symmetrical hill Zebín (399 m asl) with an interesting quarry and old chapel on the top dominates the… continue reading
Přivýšina
Renewed prospect
Privysina Hill is the top of two faces. From a distance it looks just like a forested hill stretching to the… continue reading
Valdštejn's loggie
The most famous monument from the Wallenstein
One of the most interesting buildings in Bohemian Paradise is Valdštejn's loggie, located just a few… continue reading
Lookout tower at Tábor
Interesting outlook of the Giant Mountai
Thanks to the re-opened lookout tower on hill Tábor (678 m asl), there is a beautiful view of the Giant… continue reading
Brada
Hill with a big crucifix
Hill Brada is identifiable from all possible corners of the Bohemian Paradise thanks to it´s bare top with a… continue reading
Železnice
A small town with an Empire center and a spa
Železnice is a small town located not far from the district town of Jicin. The center of the town belongs to… continue reading
Valdice tower
The main landmark of Jičín
52 m high Valdice tower not only dominates the Wallenstein Square, but basically the entire town Jičín. In… continue reading
Svatá Anna
Hill, chapel and natural monument in one
A few kilometers west of Jičín you will find a small hill Svatá Anna (358 m above sea level). The forested… continue reading
Milohlídka
The oldest tower in the Czech Paradise
Until the hill Čeřovka overgrew with huge oaks and beeches, lookout Milohlídka provided beautiful views… continue reading
Valdice Prison
One of the most famous prisons in the Czech Rep.
One of the most important Baroque buildings in the vicinity of Jičín is the large Carthusian monastery in… continue reading
Ossarium in Kbelnice
The largest memorial to the Prussian-Austrian war
In the vicinity of Jičín you will find dozens of monuments of the Prussian-Austrian War of 1866. The most… continue reading
Vokšice Chateaux
A small village with a castle and an airport
Surprisingly, in Vokšice, where only a few permanent residents live, you will find a fairly large chateau… continue reading
Jinolické Ponds
Swimming under Prachov Rocks
Jinolice ponds are among the most famous places of the Bohemian Paradise. It is also located in a very… continue reading
Chapel Loreta
Mysterious chapel
On a wooded ridge a short distance from a nice lookout hill Veliš is a baroque chapel Loreta. Although yellow… continue reading
Jičín Jewish Cemetery
A half-forgotten Jewish cemetery near Jičín
Far beyond the end of the town of Jičín you will find a half-forgotten Jewish cemetery. Since it is… continue reading
Allain Tower
The most beautiful posed around Jičín
Allain's tower served as a magnificent posed in the 19th century, now it is an accessible lookout tower 13… continue reading
Ostruženské ponds
Paradise for birds
Ostruženský rybník is the largest pond in the vicinity of Jičín. It is located west of the city in the valley… continue reading
