Stifter Memorial: A Literary Pilgrimage
A serene monument in the Bohemian Forest honoring Adalbert Stifter, a celebrated Austrian writer and poet.
The Stifter Memorial, located in Nová Pec-Volary, Czech Republic, honors Austrian writer Adalbert Stifter, celebrated for his nature-inspired prose and poetry. The monument offers a tranquil space for reflection amidst the scenic Bohemian Forest, blending cultural appreciation with natural beauty.
A brief summary to Stifter memorial
- Nová Pec-Volary, 384 51, CZ
- +4357890100
- 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 early in the morning or late afternoon for a peaceful atmosphere and optimal lighting for photography.
- Combine your visit with a hike in the Bohemian Forest to fully appreciate the natural beauty that inspired Stifter.
- Take time to read some of Stifter's works to enhance your understanding and appreciation of the memorial.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Nová Pec bus station, take a bus towards Volary. The bus ride is approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the stop named 'Stifter Memorial'. From the bus stop, it is a short 5-minute walk to the memorial. Bus schedules vary, so check ahead of time. A single bus fare typically costs 20-40 CZK.
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Walking
From the center of Nová Pec, walk north on the main road (E49). Follow the walking path along the side of the road. The distance is about 2 kilometers and should take around 25 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views along the way. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Car
From the center of Nová Pec, head north on the main road (E49) towards Volary. Continue for about 5 kilometers. Look for signs pointing towards the Stifter Memorial. Parking is available near the memorial. Parking is free.
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