CHUDENICE - Touristic information

Description
OwnerObec Chudenice / Muzeum Josefa Dobrovského
Prevalent styleBaroque (incl. rococo)
Short descriptionLate Baroque castle on the place of a former fort, which was extended by the end of the 16th century and only a part of its fortifications with some bastions have been preserved.
ExpositionsČernín family history, Josef Dobrovský and Nation Rebirth times expositions, Jaroslav Kvapil and his birth room exposition, nature and history of the Chudenický region. Andělská světnice (Angel Room) from 1600.
Interesting detailPersonal correspondence of J. Kvapil, a poet, writer and the National Theatre's drama director.
ValuationCastle exterior isn't much valuable. Angel Room is interesting and anyone who loves czech famous persons will certainly enjoy the museum exposition. You can make a round including this castle and nearby castle Lázeň or Švihov keep.
Present conditionUnder reconstruction
Open for publicWith a guide
Touristic information
Sightseeing tourSightseeing tour duration 45 mins, max. 40 persons.
Locations
GPS coordinatesX: 33-67-892
Y: 54-83-436
GPS string6783ZA
CountryBohemia (Čechy)
RegionPlzeňský kraj
DistrictKlatovy
CityChudenice
StreetU Černínského zámku 1
Locations11,5 kms North-west from Klatovy. The castle is located on the town outskirts, not far from the town square and church. Museum in the castle.
Contact
CityChudenice
StreetU Černínského zámku 1
ZIP code339 01
Phone+420 376398100, 376398211 (Oú)
Fax number+420 376398100
E-mailouchudenice@quick.cz
Access and localities
ArriveCar
The best access is road 27 from Plzeň towards Přeštice. Depart in Švihov to road 184 which leads to Chudenice. Free parking by church.
Public transport
The closest train station is Dehtín on track 183. This station is cca 7,5 kms far from Chudenice. Bus station right in Chudenice.
Parking0.1 km
Bus0.2 km
Train8 km
Automapa SHOCART
SHOCART 1:100 000 (turistický), strana č. 109 b
SHOCART 1:150 000, strana č. 52 c
SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 27 c
Cyklo-turistická mapa SHOCART
SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 16 d
Turistická mapa SHOCART
SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 16 d
Touristic marks
modráThe blue mark comes from Švihov (cca 8 kms), continues through Chlumská (cca 4 kms) and from Chudenice leads to Bezpravovice(cca 3 kms) and then to Hradiště (cca 9 kms) and Domažlice (cca 19 kms).
zelenáThe green mark begins in Pušperk (cca 3,5 kms), contines via Lučice (cca 4 kms) and from Chudenice leads to Těšovice(cca 5,5 kms) and then to Merklín (cca 13 kms).
Services
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Barrierless accessBarrierless access
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