Explore the Majestic Silesian Ostrava Castle
Discover the historical charm and cultural vibrance of Silesian Ostrava Castle, a captivating destination for tourists in the heart of the Czech Republic.
Nestled in the scenic region of Slezská Ostrava, Silesian Ostrava Castle offers a captivating glimpse into the past with its stunning architecture and rich history. Tourists can enjoy the castle's art center, hiking trails, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
A brief summary to Silesian Ostrava Castle
- Hradní 1, Slezská Ostrava, 702 00, CZ
- +420724150034
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience and better opportunities to explore.
- Don't miss the art exhibitions; check the schedule for special events before your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the castle grounds and hiking trails can be uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the castle and the surrounding landscapes.
- Consider visiting in the fall for beautiful foliage and a more magical atmosphere.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Ostrava city center, head to the nearest tram stop, Karolina. Take tram number 1 towards 'Svinov'. Stay on the tram for about 10 minutes and get off at the stop 'Ostrava, ZOO'. From there, transfer to bus number 88 towards 'Hranice'. After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the 'Slezská Ostrava, Hrad' stop, which is right next to the castle.
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Walking
If you prefer walking, from the tram stop 'Ostrava, ZOO', you can walk to Silesian Ostrava Castle. Head northwest on Hradní street for about 1.5 kilometers. It will take you approximately 20 minutes on foot. The castle will be on your right, at Hradní 1, 702 00 Slezská Ostrava.
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Bicycle
For those who want to cycle, you can rent a bike from one of the bike-sharing stations in Ostrava. Start from the city center and head north towards the river. Follow the bike path along the Ostravice River. It’s around a 4-kilometer ride, which should take about 15-20 minutes. Follow the signs towards Slezská Ostrava, and you will find the castle at Hradní 1.
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