Explore the Majestic Catherine Cave
Discover the enchanting beauty of Catherine Cave in the Moravian Karst, a natural wonder filled with stunning geological formations and rich history.
Catherine Cave, nestled in the stunning Moravian Karst region, is a breathtaking natural wonder that enchants visitors with its spectacular underground formations, rich history, and serene surroundings, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Catherine cave
- Skalní mlýn, Blansko-Sloup v Moravském Krasu, 678 01, CZ
- +420516413161
- Visit website
Local tips
- Purchase your tickets in advance online to avoid long waiting times, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking, as the cave tour involves some uneven terrain.
- Bring a light jacket, as the temperature inside the cave can be significantly cooler than outside.
- Plan your visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience and take advantage of the beautiful morning light for photography.
- Check the cave's schedule for guided tours in your preferred language to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, set your GPS to 'Skalní mlýn, 678 01 Blansko-Sloup v Moravském Krasu' which is the nearest address to Catherine Cave. From Brno, take the D1 highway towards Vyškov, then merge onto the E461 towards Blansko. Follow the signs for Blansko and then for the Moravian Karst region. Once you reach Blansko, follow the signs to Sloup, and you will find parking available near the cave entrance. Parking may incur a small fee, usually around 50 CZK for a few hours.
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Public Transportation (Train + Bus)
For those using public transport, start by taking a train from Brno's main train station (Hlavní nádraží) to Blansko. Trains run regularly, and the journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Blansko station, exit the station and catch a bus (Line 226 or 227) toward Sloup. The bus ride will take about 15-20 minutes. You should disembark at the 'Skalní mlýn' stop, which is a short walk from the cave entrance. Keep in mind that bus tickets cost approximately 25 CZK, and you can purchase them at the station or on the bus.
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Walking
If you arrive at Skalní mlýn by car or public transport, you may need to walk to the cave entrance. From the bus stop or parking area, follow the signs that indicate the way to Catherine Cave. The walk is roughly 1 km and will take about 15-20 minutes along a well-maintained path through the scenic nature of the Moravian Karst.
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