Děvičky Castle: A Historic Gem Overlooking the Vines
Explore the enchanting Děvičky Castle, a medieval ruin offering breathtaking views of the Moravian countryside and a glimpse into Czech history.
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Pavlov-Mikulov na Moravě, Děvičky Castle offers visitors a captivating glimpse into history. This stunning castle, perched on a hilltop, provides breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and rolling hills. The romantic ruins, dating back to the 13th century, invite tourists to wander through their ancient stones, while the serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for photography or simply soaking in the beauty of the Moravian countryside.
A brief summary to Děvičky
- Pavlov-Mikulov na Moravě, 692 01, CZ
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for stunning photography opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the path to the castle can be steep and uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints.
- Check for local events or guided tours to enhance your visit.
- Explore the nearby vineyards for a taste of local wine.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Palava, head southeast on the main road towards Mikulov. Continue on the road for approximately 10 kilometers. Look for signs to Děvičky as you approach the village of Pavlov. Once you see the sign for Pavlov, turn left onto the local road leading to Děvičky. There is a small parking area available near the castle. Make sure to park your car there as the area may have limited street parking.
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Public Transportation
Start at the main bus station in Palava. Take bus number 600 to Mikulov. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes. Once in Mikulov, transfer to bus number 610 towards Pavlov. This bus will take you directly to the village of Pavlov. The total travel time is approximately 50 minutes. After arriving in Pavlov, it's a short 15-minute walk to Děvičky. Follow the signs leading to the castle, which will guide you through the village.
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Walking
If you find yourself in the vicinity of Pavlov, you can walk to Děvičky from the village center. Start at the main square in Pavlov and head towards the marked walking path that leads uphill to Děvičky. The walk is about 1.5 kilometers and will take approximately 20-30 minutes. The path is well-marked and offers scenic views of the surrounding area.
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