The best of the Pilsen Region and West Bohemia
Western Bohemia, or the part of it that falls into the Pilsen region, offers a number of really beautiful places. There is a large number of unusually monumental monasteries. A whole series of castles and chateaux and, of course, picturesque towns. Let's take a look at the beautiful places in Pilsen that you shouldn't miss.
Inside the old brewery
Metropolis of Western Bohemia
Wonderful setting of an old brewery. continue reading
Peace Square in Domazlice
Chodské center
The dominant feature of náměstí Míru in Domažlice is the sloping white town tower, which is adjacent to the… continue reading
Peace Square in Klatovy
In the West Bohemian monument zone
Náměstí Míru in Klatovy can be found in the very center of the city. The square is also part of the city's… continue reading
Rábí Castle
The most massive Czech castle
Rábí Castle is considered to be the most massive Czech castle. Generally known became because here the famous… continue reading
Švihov Water Castle
A beautiful water castle in West Bohemia
Švihov is a beautiful Gothic water castle. It is protected by the state as a national cultural monument.… continue reading
Horšovský Týn Castle and Chateau
The most important monument of Horšovské Týn
The small town of Horšovský Týn can be proud of the fact that it belongs to the urban conservation area. Its… continue reading
Monastery of Mariánská Týnice
One of the most beautiful monasteries in West Bohemia
In the small village of Mariánský Týnec you will find the magnificent baroque monastery Mariánská Týnice. Its… continue reading
Manětín Castle
The most important monument in Manětín
Only 30 kilometers north of the regional city of Pilsen is the picturesque town of Manětín. Its most… continue reading
Tuesday
A small town with a fairytale square
One of the lesser-known architectural gems of the Czech Republic is the town of Úterý (named after the day of… continue reading
Plasy Monastery
The largest monastery in Western Bohemia
The Plasy Cistercian Monastery is an example of extensive Baroque church construction. A number of buildings… continue reading
Flooded basalt quarry Hradišťský vrch
A beautiful natural swimming pool in Western Bohemia
The flooded basalt quarry Hradišťský vrch became a famous natural swimming pool with romantic surroundings… continue reading
Klenová castle and chateau
To the southwest of Klatov is the beautiful ruin of Klenová Castle. It is located on the hill of the same… continue reading
Kladruby Monastery
An impressive monastery to the west of Pilsen
To the west of the regional city of Pilsen, you will come across the impressive Kladruby monastery from the… continue reading
Bezdruzi castle
The most important monument of Bezdružice
On the hill above the square stands the Bezdružický castle, which was built as early as 1330. It is an… continue reading
Nyrsko water reservoir
A dam in the north of Šumava
In the southern tip of the West Bohemian Region, you will come across the nice water reservoir Nýrsko. It… continue reading
ZOO Pilsen
A zoological and botanical garden in one
The zoo in Pilsen is one of the largest in the Czech Republic. It is located on the side of a hill, so you… continue reading
Constantine's Spa
Small West Bohemian spa surrounded by forests
About 40 km northwest of Pilsen is the only spa in the Pilsen region – Konstantinovy Lazne. This small spa… continue reading