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Discover the Breathtaking Vyhlídka u Menhiru

Experience the beauty of Český Krumlov from Vyhlídka u Menhiru, a serene scenic viewpoint with breathtaking vistas and historical charm.

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Vyhlídka u Menhiru is a stunning scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of Český Krumlov and its surrounding landscapes. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers, this hidden gem is an essential stop for tourists seeking tranquility and beauty in the heart of the Czech Republic.

A brief summary to Vyhlídka u Menhiru

  • 509, Horní Brána, 381 01, CZ

Local tips

  • Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the path may be uneven.
  • Check the weather beforehand to ensure clear views.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Český Krumlov. Head north on Horní Brána (509) and follow the signs for the E55 road. Continue onto the E55 for about 5 kilometers, then take the exit toward Nové Strašecí. After about 2 kilometers, turn left onto a smaller road (follow the signs for Vyhlídka u Menhiru). The parking area is near the scenic viewpoint. Make sure to check for any parking fees, which may vary seasonally.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Vyhlídka u Menhiru using public transportation, take a bus from the Český Krumlov bus station to the town of Vyšší Brod. Buses run regularly throughout the day. Once you arrive in Vyšší Brod, you can either walk the remaining 2 kilometers to Vyhlídka u Menhiru or take a local taxi. Walking will take approximately 30 minutes, so make sure you're wearing comfortable shoes. Be aware of the bus schedule for your return trip, as services may be limited in the evening.

  • Taxi Service

    If you prefer convenience, you can also book a taxi from Český Krumlov directly to Vyhlídka u Menhiru. This option is especially useful if you are traveling with a group or have luggage. The taxi fare may vary, but expect to pay around 300-500 CZK (Czech koruna) for the journey, depending on traffic conditions and the exact pickup location.

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Český Krumlov, Vyhlídka u Menhiru is a captivating scenic spot that beckons travelers with its stunning panoramas and serene atmosphere. As you approach this enchanting viewpoint, you'll be greeted by sweeping views of the charming town below, framed by lush greenery and the meandering Vltava River. The sight of Český Krumlov’s distinctive architecture, crowned by the majestic castle, is truly a photographer's dream and a moment to cherish for any visitor. This location is not just about the views; it offers a peaceful retreat away from the bustling tourist spots, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding nature. The unique stone menhir that gives the viewpoint its name adds an air of mystery and history, inviting you to ponder the ancient past of this magical landscape. For those seeking a quiet moment of reflection or a romantic backdrop for a picnic, Vyhlídka u Menhiru is an ideal destination. The gentle sounds of nature combined with the breathtaking scenery create an atmosphere of tranquility that feels like a world away from the urban hustle. Whether you come during the vibrant fall foliage or the lush greens of summer, each season offers a different perspective of this stunning location. Don’t forget to bring your camera, as the golden hour casts a magical light over the landscape, creating unforgettable photographic opportunities. This hidden gem is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty of Český Krumlov from a unique vantage point.

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