Chmelový Maják: A Beacon of Flavor and Scenic Views
Discover the breathtaking views and rich brewing heritage at Chmelový Maják in Žatec, a must-visit observation deck for all tourists.
Chmelový Maják, or the Hop Tower, is a must-visit destination for tourists in Žatec. Offering breathtaking views and a unique insight into the region's brewing heritage, it’s a delightful experience for all visitors.
A brief summary to Chmelový maják
- Chrám chmele a piva, nám. Prokopa Malého 305, 438 01, CZ
- +420725861895
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and a magical atmosphere.
- Check out local breweries nearby to sample authentic Czech beer.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque scenery from the top.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid crowds for a more relaxed experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Karlovy Vary city center, head to the Karlovy Vary bus station (Autobusové nádraží). You can take a bus towards Žatec. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Upon arrival at Žatec bus station, exit the bus and walk towards the main street (nám. Prokopa Malého). Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach Chrám chmele a piva located at nám. Prokopa Malého 305.
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Walking
If you are near the city center in Karlovy Vary, start at the Mill Colonnade (Mlýnská kolonáda). From there, walk towards the intersection with T. G. Masaryka Street. Turn left onto T. G. Masaryka Street and continue straight for about 1.5 km until you reach the bus station (Autobusové nádraží). From there, take a bus to Žatec. Once you arrive at Žatec bus station, follow the directions above to reach Chrám chmele a piva.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Karlovy Vary directly to Chrám chmele a piva. Simply provide the address: Chrám chmele a piva, nám. Prokopa Malého 305, Žatec. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic.
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