CESKY KRUMLOV - Touristic information
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Owner | ČR / NPÚ - územní odborné pracoviště v Českých Budějovicích |
| Kind | National cultural monument, UNESCO |
| Prevalent style | Renaissance |
| Short description | Originally a Gothic keep from the 13th century, extended one century later. Renaissance rebuilt in the 16th century. Baroque and Rococo modifications during the 17th and 18th century. Barrel bridge, castle garden and park, theatre, etc. |
| Expositions | Historic representative interiors with valuable mobiliar and collections: 1st TOUR - Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo interiors (i.e. Eggenbergs hall with Golden carriage, Fancy-dress hall). 2nd TOUR - Schwarzenbergs suites of the 19th century and Renaissance rooms. THEATER - Castle Baroque theatre with original interior furniture and scenic technique. LAPIDARIUM. CASTLE TOWER CHURN - Gallery. MINT - Gallery WENCESLAS CELLARS - pottery art exhibition CASTLE STABLES - Pillar hall, gallery. |
| Interesting detail | Bastard son of Rudolf II., don Julia d´Austria, who lived in Krumlov, murdered here his lover Markéta Pichler in a furious attack. |
| Present condition | Perfect |
| Open for public | Individually or with a guide |
| Touristic information | |
| Entrance fee | Full entrance fee: 100 CZK Half entrance fee: 50 CZK |
| Sightseeing tour | 1st, 2nd tour and Theatre with a guide, duration 1st TOUR 60 mins, max. 45 persons, 2nd TOUR 60 mins, max. 25 persons, THEATER 30 mins, max. 20 persons (reservation needed), LAPIDARIUM, TOWER, CHURN, WENCESLAS CELLARS - individually. |
| Locations | |
| GPS coordinates | X: 34-49-894 Y: 54-09-222 |
| GPS string | 4909HR |
| Country | Bohemia (Čechy) |
| Region | Jihočeský kraj |
| District | Český Krumlov |
| City | Český Krumlov |
| Locations | 22 kms South-west from České Budějovice. The castle is located on a protracted peak ranaround by river Vltava, in historic town centre. A big garden enclosed. |
| Contact | |
| City | Český Krumlov |
| ZIP code | 381 01 |
| Phone | +420 380704721, 380712219 (infocentrum) |
| Fax number | +420 380704710, 380712424 (infocentrum) |
| castle@ckrumlov.cz | |
| WWW | www.ckrumlov.cz/cz1250/zamek/i_p.htm |
| Access and localities | |
| Parking | 0.8 km |
| Bus | 1 km |
| Train | 2 km |
| Automapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:100 000 (turistický), strana č. 153 f SHOCART 1:150 000, strana č. 85 c SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 41 e |
| Cyklo-turistická mapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 8 a,b |
| Mapa ZAKET | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 41 e |
| Other | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 41 e |
| Turistická mapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 8 a,b SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 8 a,b |
| Services | |
| Services |       |
| Barrierless access | 
No |
