Discover the Majestic Valdštejn Castle
Explore the enchanting Valdštejn Castle, a historical gem in the Czech Republic, blending stunning architecture with rich cultural heritage.
Valdštejn Castle, perched on a ridge above the stunning Czech landscape, is a historical marvel that transports visitors back in time. Known for its breathtaking architecture and rich history, this castle invites tourists to explore its fascinating grounds, including beautifully manicured gardens and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With a variety of exhibitions and events throughout the year, visitors can immerse themselves in the castle's heritage while enjoying the natural beauty that envelops it.
A brief summary to Valdštejn Castle
- 511 22, CZ
- Visit website
- Saturday 12 pm-3:30 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-3:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better photography opportunities.
- Check the castle's official website for special events or guided tours that might enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the grounds may involve walking on uneven terrain.
- Don't miss the castle gardens, particularly in spring and summer when they are in full bloom.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the castle's terraces.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Máchovo jezero, head southwest on the main road (E442) towards Turnov. Continue driving for about 15 kilometers, following the signs for Turnov. Once you reach Turnov, look for signs directing you to Valdštejn Castle. You can park in the designated parking area near the castle entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Valdštejn Castle via public transport, start from the Máchovo jezero bus station. Take a bus towards Turnov; the buses are frequent, so you shouldn't have to wait long. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the Turnov bus station. From there, it is a 20-minute walk to the castle. Exit the bus station and head southwest on U Nádraží street, turn left onto Školní street, and follow it until you reach the castle.
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Walking
If you are already in Turnov, you can walk to Valdštejn Castle. Start at the Turnov bus station and head southwest on U Nádraží street. After about 1 kilometer, you will reach the intersection with Valdštejnská street. Turn left onto Valdštejnská, and follow the signs for the castle. The total walking distance is approximately 2 kilometers, and it should take about 25 minutes.
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