Explore the Majestic Trosky State Castle: A Jewel of the Bohemian Paradise
Discover Trosky State Castle, a historical gem in the Bohemian Paradise, offering stunning views, rich history, and scenic hiking trails.
Trosky State Castle, perched atop twin volcanic plugs, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Bohemian Paradise. A historical landmark, this castle invites you to explore its rich history and scenic beauty.
A brief summary to Trosky State Castle
- 512 63, CZ
- +420771258856
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as exploring the castle grounds involves some uphill walking.
- Check the castle's event calendar for special exhibitions or guided tours during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings after your castle tour.
- Don't miss the stunning sunset views from the castle towers; it's a magical experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Český Ráj (Bohemian Paradise). Use the main road (I/35) heading towards Turnov. After approximately 10 km, take the exit for the local road to Rovensko pod Troskami (Road 283). Continue on this road for about 7 km until you reach the village of Rovensko pod Troskami. Follow the local signs for Trosky Castle. There is a parking area near the castle where you can leave your car. Note that parking may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Trosky State Castle using public transport, first take a train or bus to Turnov. From Turnov, you can take a local bus (line 400) towards Rovensko pod Troskami. The journey will take around 30 minutes. Get off at the Rovensko pod Troskami stop. From there, follow the signs to Trosky Castle, which is about a 30-minute walk uphill. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as services may be limited on weekends.
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Walking
If you are staying in Rovensko pod Troskami, you can walk to Trosky Castle. Simply follow the marked trails from the village. The hike will take approximately 30 minutes and will lead you through picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes, as the path can be steep in places.
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