Explore the Enchantment of Jenštejn Castle
Uncover the rich history and scenic beauty of Jenštejn Castle, a medieval gem surrounded by stunning hiking trails in the heart of the Czech Republic.
Nestled in the heart of the Czech countryside, Jenštejn Castle invites tourists to immerse themselves in its rich history while enjoying scenic hikes in the surrounding area. This stunning medieval fortress, with its impressive architecture and picturesque views, is a must-visit for anyone seeking a blend of culture and nature.
A brief summary to Jenštejn
- 250 73, CZ
- +420326902897
- Visit website
- Wednesday 10 am-12 pm
- Thursday 10 am-12 pm
- Friday 10 am-12 pm
- Saturday 10 am-12 pm
- Sunday 10 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views from the castle tower are breathtaking.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking, as the trails can be uneven and steep in some areas.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they can vary by season.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings after your tour.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Prague, take the D0 highway towards Mladá Boleslav. Exit the D0 at the exit for Čelákovice and follow signs for Jenštejn. It’s a short drive of about 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you enter Jenštejn, follow the signs for the castle, which is well-marked. Parking is available near the castle site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Jenštejn by public transport from Prague, take the train from Prague Main Station (Hlavní nádraží) to Čelákovice, which takes about 30 minutes. From Čelákovice station, transfer to a local bus (Bus No. 382 or 383) heading towards Jenštejn. The bus ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Ensure you check the bus schedule in advance, as they may not run frequently. The bus stop for Jenštejn is a short walk from the castle.
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Walking
If you arrive by bus, you can walk to the castle from the bus stop in Jenštejn. It is about a 10-minute walk. Head along the main road, and you will see signs directing you toward Jenštejn Castle. The walk is quite pleasant, surrounded by local scenery.
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