The best of Central Bohemia
Central Bohemia, a huge ring around Prague, is not just a suburban towns, but you will find here plenty of beautiful monuments and natural beauties. There are several interesting towns to visit. No wonder, but part of the Bohemian Paradise, the Kokořín region and the Bohemian Karst also fall into Central Bohemia. Let's have a look at the most beautiful places that Central Bohemia has to offer
Karlštejn Castle
The most important Czech castle
Karlštejn Castle located in the heart of picturesque Czech Karst is considered to be the most important Czech… continue reading
Kutná Hora
Silver city
The district city, now with about twenty thousand inhabitans, Kutná Hora, was the second most important city… continue reading
Prospect May
The most famous Czech viewpoint on the river
The most famous and most beautiful view of the Vltava is offered by the Máj viewpoint, from where you can see… continue reading
Kolín
Beautiful city on the river Elbe
At the eastern end of Central Bohemia there is nice city Kolín. The town is picturesquely laid on both sides… continue reading
Mnichovo Hradiště Castle
The most beautiful chateau of Bohemian Paradise
At the very end of Mnichovo Hradiště there is a beautiful Baroque castle, owned by the Waldstein family for… continue reading
Quarry Velká Amerika
Beautiful quarry in Bohemia
Quarry Velká Amerika („Great America“) attracts still more and more tourists because of its beautiful blue… continue reading
Svatojánská rock wall
The best viewpoint of the Czech Karst
In the picturesque village of sv. Jan pod Skalou is not just a Benedictine monastery. A great attraction is… continue reading
Mělník
The town at the confluence of the Elbe and the Vltava River
Mělník, situated in Central Bohemia, is famous not only for wine and wine festivals but also for picturesque… continue reading
Kokořín Castle
A castle hidden in Kokorinsko
The picturesque Kokořín Castle is hidden in the woods right in the center of the Kokořínsko protected… continue reading
Solenická podkova
The second most famous view of the Vltava River
Solenice Horseshoe is a beautiful meander just below the Orlik dam. The famous lookout is on a small rocky… continue reading
Koněprusy Caves
The longest cave system in Bohemia
Koněprusy Caves are located in the PLA Český kras south of the district town of Beroun. They are a protected… continue reading
Poděbrady
A spa town with a castle
Poděbrady is a royal town on the river Elbe, renowned for its mineral springs. The center of the town is the… continue reading
Drábské světničky
The most famous rock castle
Drábské světničky („Beadles dwellings“) are the biggest attraction of the southwestern tip of the Bohemian… continue reading
Český Šternberk Castle
The most beautiful castle in Posázaví
Directly above the Sázava River, the mighty Gothic castle of Český Šternberk is located. Thanks to several… continue reading
Svatá hora near Příbram
The most important pilgrimage site in Bohemia
To the southeast of the center of Příbram you will find the most important Marian pilgrimage site in Bohemia… continue reading
Dobříš Castle
Former seat of the Reich Protector
Dobris Castle is a beautiful, large building with a large English and French park. The final reconstruction… continue reading
Okoř Castle Ruins
The famous Castle Ruins Near Prague
Castle ruins Okoř is just outside of Prague and is a frequent destination for hikers as well as cyclists.… continue reading
Pokličky
The largest Kokorin attraction
In the protected landscape of Kokořínsko you will find very interesting rock formations – Pokličky (lids).… continue reading
Berchtold Chateau
Rescued Castle
The first mention of the mansion dates back to 1388, when it was owned by Vavřinec of Vidovice. It was… continue reading
Nymburk
City with medieval walls
Nymburk is a former royal town situated at the confluence of the Elbe and Mrlina. The most important monument… continue reading
Ruins of Castle Valečov
Symbiosis of the castle and sandstone cl
Ruins of Castle Valečov is a typical example of the ruins in the Boheamian Paradise. Local sandstone rocks on… continue reading
Rabyňská prospect
Beautiful view of Slapy damlake
On the eastern bank of Slapy dam, just below the top of Homolka, there is a small road parking lot, offering… continue reading
Velký Blaník
Legendary mountain
Velký Blaník (638 m above sea level) is an important mountain to which is connected the famous legend about… continue reading