Classic Viewpoint: The Iconic Postcard Angle of Český Krumlov
Discover the breathtaking views of Český Krumlov from the Classic Viewpoint, an iconic spot capturing the town's unique charm and beauty.
The Classic Viewpoint in Český Krumlov offers breathtaking panoramas of this UNESCO World Heritage town, making it a must-visit for tourists. The scenic spot captures the essence of the town’s stunning architecture, meandering river, and lush surroundings, perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Classic Viewpoint / Postcard Angle
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Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a good camera or smartphone to capture the stunning views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike to the viewpoint.
Getting There
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Walking
From the town center of Český Krumlov, head towards the Vltava River. Walk across the bridge at the end of Široká Street. After crossing the bridge, take a left onto the path along the riverbank, which will lead you to the scenic viewpoint. Continue walking along this path for approximately 10 minutes. You will start to see signs directing you towards the Classic Viewpoint / Postcard Angle, which is located on a hill where you can get a panoramic view of the town.
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Walking
If you are near the Český Krumlov Castle, exit the castle grounds and head down the hill towards the river. Once you reach the bottom, turn right and follow the path along the riverbank. Keep walking for about 15 minutes until you reach the Classic Viewpoint / Postcard Angle. You should see a sign marking the viewpoint, and it offers one of the best views of the town and the river.
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Walking
From the Main Square (Náměstí Svornosti) in the heart of Český Krumlov, walk down the street leading to the river (Kájovská Street). Once you reach the river, turn right and follow the path. Continue along the riverbank, keeping an eye out for the signs. After about 15 minutes, you will arrive at the Classic Viewpoint / Postcard Angle, which provides a stunning view of the old town and the castle.
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