Jihlava's Mysterious Underground
Uncover the secrets beneath Jihlava in a vast medieval underground labyrinth, featuring mysterious glowing walls and historical exhibits.
Explore the intriguing Jihlava Underground, a vast labyrinth of interconnected tunnels beneath the city's historic center. These passages, dating back to the 14th-16th centuries, offer a unique glimpse into Jihlava's past, revealing their economic and defensive purposes.
A brief summary to Jihlava's underground
- Hluboká 1, 586 01, CZ
- +420565597579
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes as the underground terrain can be uneven and require navigating stairs.
- Bring a light jacket or sweater, as the temperature in the underground remains consistently cool, around 10-12°C (50-54°F).
- Check the tour schedule in advance, especially during the off-season (November, December, February, March), as tours may require prior booking or have limited availability.
- Consider booking your tour online in advance, particularly during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
- If you are interested in the Collectors circuit, be aware that it is only available on Saturdays and has a minimum age requirement of 10 years.
Getting There
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Walking
The Jihlava Underground is located at Hluboká 1, just off Masaryk Square in the heart of Jihlava. From Masaryk Square, walk east on Hluboká street. The entrance will be on your left, a short distance from the main square. The walk is short and straightforward.
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Public Transport
Jihlava's public transport includes trolleybuses and buses. Several lines stop near Masaryk Square, a short walk to the underground entrance. From the Jihlava bus station, take a trolleybus or bus to the Masarykovo náměstí (Masaryk Square) stop. From there, follow the walking directions. A single ticket for a 30-minute ride costs 22 CZK.
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Parking
If driving, parking is available in the city center, including Masaryk Square. Parking on Masaryk Square costs 30 CZK per hour on weekdays from 7:00 to 17:00, and 20 CZK per hour at other times. Other parking options include Parking Křížová (15 CZK/30 min) and Parking Březinovy Sady (10 CZK/30 min). Citypark Shopping Center also offers parking for 20 CZK per hour for the first 3 hours on weekdays.
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