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Discover the Charm of the Italian Court in Kutná Hora

Explore the historic Italian Court in Kutná Hora, a stunning architectural gem blending rich history, culture, and beautiful landscapes.

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The Italian Court, or 'Italský Dvůr', is one of Kutná Hora's most significant historical landmarks, dating back to the 13th century. Originally established as a royal mint, this stunning architectural gem showcases Gothic and Renaissance styles, making it a captivating site for history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike. Visitors can explore its beautiful halls, where coins were once minted, and learn about the fascinating history of the Czech coinage system. The court is not only a historical site but also functions as a museum, offering exhibitions that delve into the region's rich past. As you wander through the Italian Court, take a moment to appreciate the intricate details of its architecture and the serene atmosphere that surrounds it. The well-preserved structure stands as a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the era. The surrounding area is equally inviting, with picturesque views of Kutná Hora's charming streets and lush landscapes, making it an excellent spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. For those interested in hiking, the Italian Court is also located near several trails that lead to breathtaking views of the countryside. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply looking to enjoy the beauty of Kutná Hora, the Italian Court offers a unique blend of culture, education, and natural beauty, promising an unforgettable experience during your visit to this historic town.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
  • Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions to enhance your visit.
  • Combine your visit with a walk around the charming streets of Kutná Hora to fully appreciate the local culture.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're starting from the Kutná Hora train station, exit the station and head towards the main street, Karlov. Turn left onto Karlov and continue walking until you reach the first intersection. At the intersection, turn right onto Havlíčkovo náměstí. Continue straight for about 300 meters, and you will see the Italian Court (Italský Dvůr) on your left at Havlíčkovo nám. 552/1. It's a short and pleasant walk, taking approximately 15-20 minutes.

  • Walking

    If you're at the Sedlec Ossuary (Bone Church), exit the church and head towards the main road. Turn left onto Zámecká street and walk straight until you reach the junction with Havlíčkovo náměstí. Turn right and continue straight for about 1 km. The Italian Court will be on your right at Havlíčkovo nám. 552/1. This route is scenic and takes around 20-25 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    From the center of Kutná Hora, you can take a local bus from the stop 'Kutná Hora, náměstí' heading towards 'Havlíčkovo náměstí.' The journey is short, about 5 minutes. Once you get off at the Havlíčkovo náměstí stop, Italian Court is just a short walk away. Head straight from the bus stop, and it will be located at Havlíčkovo nám. 552/1.

  • Walking

    If you're at the famous Church of St. Barbara, exit the church and head down the hill towards the town square. Walk straight until you reach the main square (náměstí), then turn left and continue walking along the square. At the end of the square, turn right onto Havlíčkovo náměstí. The Italian Court will be approximately 500 meters ahead on your left at Havlíčkovo nám. 552/1. This route takes about 15-20 minutes.

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