Things to see in Czechia

2,272 places worth seeing in Czechia on an illustrated map: Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc, Charles Bridge, St. Vitus Cathedral, Sněžka and Prague Astronomical Clock, and more. Zoom in and watch the landmarks, museums, nature and fun appear.

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Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc was built in the early 1700s and consecrated by the Empress Marie Theresa in 1754. With a height of 35 metres, it has dominated the Upper Sq
Charles Bridge connects the Old Town with Lesser Town. Commissioned by Czech king and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV and constructed between 1357 and 1402,
St. Vitus Cathedral In the center of the castle and the most important cathedral in all of the Czech republic. The oldest parts of the cathedral are from the 14
Sněžka Czech tallest mountain, rising to 1603 meters above sea level. There is a chapel and a small food and drink stand up there. You can hike her
Prague Astronomical Clock The Astronomical Clock located on a side tower of the Old Town Hall (reasonably enough, on Old Town Square) is easy to find—just wait until
National Museum in Prague Nature and history museum in the upper part of Wenceslas Square. The building was designed by prominent Czech neo-renaissance architect Jose
Wenceslas Square Václavské náměstí is a wide boulevard running down from the National Museum and it's crammed with bars, restaurants and casinos. It is the h
Old Town Square The center of the eventful history of Prague. The Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque buildings were preserved here. The Historical Centre, incl
Sedlec Ossuary This impressive bone church, is better known as the Sedlec Ossuary. The beginning of its story date back to 1278, when Henry, the abbot of S
Old New Synagogue The name sounds strange for a building from the 13th century but it was called 'New' to distinguish it from an even older synagogue. This wa
Old Jewish Cemetery On the left wall before the entrance is a plaque detailing conservation efforts (which cost 1 million crowns per year). Over 20,000 people a
cathedral of St. Peter and Paul St. Peter and Paul Cathedral, known as Petrov forms a dominant silhouette of Brno skyline. (Petrov is the name of the hill which the cathedr
St. Barbara's Church, Kutná Hora The works on the church started around 1380 by Peter Parler's workshop, whose other great work in the Czech Republic includes the imposing S
Petřín Due to a housing crunch, most young Czechs don't move out of their parents' house until they marry (sometimes long after!) This lack of priv
St. George's Basilica The second oldest church in the castle and features a colorful Baroque facade. The interior is visibly older and is the burial place of the
Prague Zoo Founded in 1931, it is well known for its significant contribution to saving many species, most notably the Przewalski horse. In 2008 Forbes
Praděd Mountain in Czechia.
Spanish Synagogue The Spanish Synagogue, so-called because Sephardic Jews expelled from Spain at the end of the 15th century built a previous synagogue on thi
Rudolfinum Neo-Renaissance auditorium, home of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. A statue of Antonin Dvořak is in the park in front of the building, wh
Wallenstein Palace A nice Baroque palace with garden, it houses the Senate of the Czech Republic.
Estates Theatre Oldest theatre building still standing in the city. Mozart's opera Don Giovanni was premiered here, with Mozart personally conducting, and D
Vyšehrad cemetery Cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic.
Králický Sněžník Mountain in Poland and the Czech Republic.
Basilica of St Peter and St Paul A neo-Gothic church in Vyšehrad fortress.
Ještěd A well-known landmark of Liberec city with a famous tower on the top. The tower built in the 1960s has a unique hyperboloid shape, naturally
Saint Wenceslas Cathedral A thousand-year-old cathedral, dominates the city’s skyline with the tallest spire in Moravia (second tallest in the Czech Republic). Pope J
Municipal House Nám. Republiky 5. The Obecní dům was built near the Powder Tower (a storage place for gunpowder and a major trade route entry into the city)
Cathedral of St. Bartholomew The Gothic St. Bartholomew's Cathedral was established in the late 13th century. Its tower (102.26 m/335 ft) is the highest in the Czech Rep
State Opera Prague This historic building of the former German Theatre now serves as the State Opera, hosting mainly operas and ballets.
Maisel Synagogue One of the historical monuments of the former Prague Jewish Ghetto. Nowadays the synagogue belongs to the Jewish Community of Prague and is
Memorial to the Victims of Communism Memorial designed by Olbram Zoubek in Prague, Czech Republic.
Great Synagogue The second largest synagogue in Europe and the third largest in the world (after the synagogues in Jerusalem and Budapest).
Church of the Assumption of Our Lady and Saint John the Baptist Church in Kutná Hora District of Central Bohemian region.
Troja Palace Baroque chateau with garden and art exhibitions. The Prague City Gallery's collection of 19th-century Czech art is exhibited here.
Jubilee Synagogue Built in 1906, designed in Moorish Revival form with Art Nouveau decoration.
Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord Probably the most unusual and monumental modern church, it dominates the big Jiřího z Poděbard Square. Among other things, the biggest tower
Museum of Romani Culture A museum dedicated to the Roma minority in Moravia.
Macocha Gorge A sinkhole deep, the deepest in the Czech Republic. There are two lookout places around it.
Old Royal Palace The original seat of Czech rulers. Visitors first enter the Vladislav hall, the largest high-Gothic vaulted space in Central Europe. Other r
Hranice Abyss The deepest flooded pit cave in the world, it is a karst sinkhole. The greatest confirmed depth is 519.5 m (1,704 ft), of which 450 m (1,476
Jan Hus Memorial That striking man standing atop a patina-green metal mountain in the center of Old Town Square is not Jesus, though he resembles him. It's J
Franz Kafka Museum Influences, life and works of the German language writer.
Olšany Cemetery After day in a busy city, a walk through the vast and calm Olšany Cemetery is a great idea! It is the largest graveyard in Prague, remarkabl
Písek Stone Bridge The oldest bridge in the Czech Republic and one of the oldest bridges in central Europe (yes, older than the Charles Bridge in Prague) built
Jewish Museum in Prague This is not a single site but consists of four synagogues, the Old Jewish Cemetery and the Memorial Hall - entrance to all being covered by
Blaník A natural reservation including a mountain of Blaník. A legend says that an army of Czech knights led by St. Wenceslas sleeps inside the mou
National Technical Museum Amazing collection of motorcycles, cars, aircraft and commercial vehicles, plus many examples of communist-era technological engineering.
Moravian Museum It's the second largest and oldest museum in the Czech Republic. It was founded in 1817 by Emperor Francis I and has collections with millio
Orlík Reservoir Lake in the Czech Republic.
Royal Garden of Prague Castle To the east/north-east of the palace is a large park. Aside from its own beauty, it has an excellent view of the east bank of the river. Ent

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